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Date:      Sat, 25 Feb 2006 00:14:39 -0500
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Craig Rodrigues <rodrigc@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/mount mount.c
Message-ID:  <20060225051439.GA43508@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <200602250509.k1P59lcn068283@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200602250509.k1P59lcn068283@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 05:09:47AM +0000, Craig Rodrigues wrote:
> rodrigc     2006-02-25 05:09:47 UTC
>=20
>   FreeBSD src repository
>=20
>   Modified files:
>     sbin/mount           mount.c=20
>   Log:
>   If we specify: mount -u (update),  without specifying an
>   additional -r (read-only) flag or or -w (read-write) flag,
>   then assume we want, mount -u -w.
>  =20
>   When doing a mount update, this will implicitly pass a "noro" mount
>   option down to the VFS layer.
>   vfs_mergeopts() in vfs_mount.c will then remove the "ro" mount option
>   if it exists in the mount options for a mounted file system.
>   This means that "mount -u" works the same as "mount -u -w"
>   and will convert a read-only mount to read-write.

Thanks.

How about mount -u -o rw and mount -u -o ro to flip ro/rw status?

Kris

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