[PATCH] introduce slave mounts

A slave mount always has a master mount from which it receives
mount/umount events.  Unlike shared mount the event propagation does not
flow from the slave mount to the master.

Signed-off-by: Ram Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/mount.h b/include/linux/mount.h
index 2582559718fc..7e133ae2a94f 100644
--- a/include/linux/mount.h
+++ b/include/linux/mount.h
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@ struct vfsmount {
         struct list_head mnt_list;
         struct list_head mnt_expire;    /* link in fs-specific expiry list */
         struct list_head mnt_share;     /* circular list of shared mounts */
+        struct list_head mnt_slave_list;/* list of slave mounts */
+        struct list_head mnt_slave;     /* slave list entry */
+        struct vfsmount *mnt_master;    /* slave is on master->mnt_slave_list */
         struct namespace *mnt_namespace; /* containing namespace */
         int mnt_pinned;
 };