Re: replace our mount code with calls to /bin/mount

[Jeremy Katz <katzj redhat com>]

On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 19:41 -0500, Chris Lumens wrote:
> The attached patches remove all our own mount code from isys and replace
> it with calls to /bin/mount and /bin/umount.  To keep the changes as
> contained as possible, I've just changed doPwMount.  The callers didn't
> require very much modification.
>
> This has only been tested on NFS installs so far, as I found an
> unrelated segfault in the HTTP code that I haven't gotten to fixing, and
> then my computer exploded.  But does everyone like the direction these
> patches are going in?

I guess it's okay.  We'll lose some error handling ability, but I guess
the reduced code maintenance makes it worthwhile.  We don't need
mount.nfs4 at this point, though.  And I guess this also opens the door
for mount.cifs...

Jeremy