Subject: Re: kern/1781: 'magic' symbolic link expansion
To: None <netbsd-bugs@NetBSD.ORG>
From: der Mouse <mouse@Collatz.McRCIM.McGill.EDU>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 11/23/1995 08:11:56
cgd's magiclinks stuff includes...

> To get this behaviour for the root file system at 'mountroot' time,
> the ROOTFS_MAGICLINKS kernel option is provided.  If used, the root
> file system will be mounted with MNT_MAGICLINKS set.

Wouldn't it be better to provide a ROOT_MNT_OPTIONS config option, akin
to the NFS_BOOT_OPTIONS that's already there, rather than having to
provide a separate config option for each MNT_ option you might want
for the root?

					der Mouse

			    mouse@collatz.mcrcim.mcgill.edu