Mounting same device many times/mountpoints. Is this legal?

I am running kernel 2.4.3 on RH 7.0 By mistake I mounted the same device two places. Is this legal??? On 2.2.x I got an error if I did this. It guess thus could have destoryed the filesystem if had written to it. bash-2.04# mount [lines removed] /dev/hdc8 on /mnt/1 type reiserfs (rw) /dev/hdc8 o

Re: loop problems continue in 2.4.3

Just a tip: I had the same problems when I started to use 2.4.x kernels. It was the compiler that caused the problem. I switch to using kgcc (comes with RH 7.0) and all the problems when away. :-) - Original Message - From: "Arthur Pedyczak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Jens Axboe" <[EMAI

Reiser FS doesn't work with 2.4.4-pre1?

After patching from 2.4.3 to 2.4.4-pre1 my reiserfs volumes failed to mount. I checked that reiserfs was included and tried to load the module manualy. This gave this result: lib/modules/2.4.4-pre1/kernel/fs/reiserfs/reiserfs.o: unresolved symbol strstr /lib/modules/2.4.4-pre1/kernel/fs/reiserf