[Parted-maintainers] Bug#762236: parted: [kfreebsd] use of kern.geom.debugflags is unsafe

Phillip Susi psusi at ubuntu.com
Mon Sep 29 15:01:39 UTC 2014


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On 9/27/2014 7:49 PM, Colin Watson wrote:
> It does?  linux_open appears to just open read-write, and only
> falls back to read-only if a read-write mount fails.  I can't find
> anything special that arranges to do read-only mounts when write
> support isn't needed.  Can you point me to the bit I'm missing?

Goodness, you are right... I could have *sworn* I had seen code that
reopened the disk r/w when required, but looking at it again it seems
I was mistaken.


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