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0 pointsTheDong4y ago0 comments

Isn't "mount -t reiserfs" userspace though? Presumably removing reiserfs from the kernel would also break that use of the 'mount' syscall.

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djur4y ago

The syscall would return ENODEV, just like any other case where a user attempts to mount a filesystem type that isn't compiled for the running kernel.

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0 pointsTheDong4y ago0 comments

Isn't "mount -t reiserfs" userspace though? Presumably removing reiserfs from the kernel would also break that use of the 'mount' syscall.

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djur4y ago

The syscall would return ENODEV, just like any other case where a user attempts to mount a filesystem type that isn't compiled for the running kernel.

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