[systemd-devel] [PATCH] path: follow symbolic link for parent path

[Umut Tezduyar Lindskog]

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 10:21 AM, "Jóhann B. Guðmundsson"
<johannbg at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 12/17/2014 02:20 AM, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 09:58:39PM +0100, Umut Tezduyar Lindskog wrote:
>>>
>>> ---
>>>   src/shared/path-util.c | 2 +-
>>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/src/shared/path-util.c b/src/shared/path-util.c
>>> index dcc8321..304281f 100644
>>> --- a/src/shared/path-util.c
>>> +++ b/src/shared/path-util.c
>>> @@ -518,7 +518,7 @@ fallback:
>>>           if (r < 0)
>>>                   return r;
>>>   -        r = lstat(parent, &b);
>>> +        r = stat(parent, &b);
>>>           if (r < 0)
>>>                   return -errno;
>>
>> Applied.
>
>
> Was this not being done by design as in there was an deliberate intent not
> to follow symbolic link for parent path?
If you are not following the symbolic link, you might report falsely
that given path is a mount point.
>
> JBG
>
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