[haiku-development] Re: Multiple mounting of file systems

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 07 Apr 2010 23:12:15 +0200

Janito Ferreira Filho <jvffprog@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I was wondering, what happens if you mount a file system twice?
> Does Haiku allow this to happen? Should a file system check if it's
> already mounted? Thanks,

It can and should do so for devices (and file images), but can't for 
virtual file systems, as you cannot know which device they represent 
(such as network file systems).
If Haiku allows this for some reason, please file a bug report :-)

Bye,
   Axel.


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