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Date:      Wed, 8 Sep 1999 12:44:11 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Luoqi Chen <luoqi@watermarkgroup.com>
To:        freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, zzhang@cs.binghamton.edu
Subject:   Re:  The usage of MNT_RELOAD
Message-ID:  <199909081644.MAA10197@lor.watermarkgroup.com>

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> The flag MNT_RELOAD is not documented in mount manpages.  From the source
> code, I find that it is always used along with MNT_UPDATE which can be
> speficied by user (-u option).  Can anyone explain the usage of MNT_RELOAD
> for me?  It seems not to be used normally.
> 
> Any help is appreciated.
> 
> --------------------------------------------------
> Zhihui Zhang.  Please visit http://www.freebsd.org
> --------------------------------------------------
> 
It is created almost exclusively for fsck (and similar programs) to update
the in core image of the superblock (of / in single user mode) after the
on disk version has been modified.

-lq


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