Bug#637082: #637082
2011/11/20 Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>:
>> (FYI, FreeBSD mount canonicalizes, but it might be gratuitous there too)
>
> I don't see where it does that. It canonicalizes the target directory
> argument, that's for sure, but not the "spec" argument. See
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/src/sbin/mount/mount.c?rev=1.117 ,
> function mountfs() -- it calls checkpath() on `name' but does not
> touch `spec'. Later in mount_fs.c:mount_fs(), it again canonicalizes
> `dir' but does not touch `dev'.
Uhm you're right, seems like I got confused.
> So I'll just drop this one realpath() call for the time being.
Seems fine to me.
Thanks!
--
Robert Millan
Reply to: