From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <7cefbad7e6d7bd1c7fe0eb4d867631f5@quanstro.net> To: 9fans@9fans.net From: erik quanstrom Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2009 17:57:11 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1231022424.11463.231.camel@goose.sun.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] directly opening Plan9 devices Topicbox-Message-UUID: 76f4fda0-ead4-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 > And finally, I'd say having these exceptions is a mistake. Unless, > there's a really good reason, they break the paradigm of RFNOMNT > quite needlessly without even a hint of a benefit. so, it's likely that RFNOMNT was added and to avoid breaking too many things, a few exceptions were added with the intention of fixing and removing them. why don't you submit a patch to rfork(2)? - erik