Re: [PATCH] make cramfs look less hostile

Christoph Hellwig (hch@infradead.org)
Sun, 15 Jun 2003 19:18:53 +0100


On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 08:14:24PM +0200, Jörn Engel wrote:
> Yes, I agree. It is any the "Cramfs didn't find it's magic number,
> now we'll try another filesystem instead.

The only places where this should happen is mounting the rootfs.
mount(8) has it's own filesystem type detection code and doesn't
call mount(2) unless it found a matching filesystem type.

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