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Date:      Sat, 9 Apr 2005 07:10:50 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>
To:        Jeff Roberson <jroberson@chesapeake.net>
Cc:        cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/sys namei.h src/sys/kern vfs_syscalls.c
Message-ID:  <20050409141050.GQ60345@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050409100534.M28571@mail.chesapeake.net>
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* Jeff Roberson <jroberson@chesapeake.net> [050409 07:06] wrote:
> On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> 
> > * Jeff Roberson <jroberson@chesapeake.net> [050409 06:56] wrote:
> > > On Sat, 9 Apr 2005, Alfred Perlstein wrote:
> > >
> > > > * Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> [050409 06:46] wrote:
> > > > > * Jeff Roberson <jroberson@chesapeake.net> [050409 06:33] wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I don't understand, where does autofs inspect this flag?
> > > >
> > > > You are right about the name being misleading and the docs being
> > > > nearly useless to explain it.  I will update the docs to reflect
> > > > what it actually is useful for when we get this fixed up.
> > >
> > > Where is the actual code that inspects this, is what I'm asking.  I
> > > understand the use-case, I just don't know where that actually happens.
> >
> > It is not currently published, but doing this puts yet another
> > hurdle in the way of me publishing it.
> 
> Ok, that's good enough for me.  I'm fine leaving it in as long as the uses
> aren't hypothetical.  I'm going to rename it though as it has nothing to
> do with vm objects anymore.
> 
> >
> > And as Jim Reese said, nfsv4 can make use of it.

Thank you very much.  I'll update the docs when you're done.

-- 
- Alfred Perlstein
- Research Engineering Development Inc.
- email: bright@mu.org cell: 408-480-4684



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