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authorAlan Somers <asomers@FreeBSD.org>2021-02-12 18:30:52 +0000
committerAlan Somers <asomers@FreeBSD.org>2021-04-08 02:15:00 +0000
commit94db41ccdb931f75e597d3b159ea1fa14722174f (patch)
treed02e34892e39160ff0c2fc20dfce33013a20ed8a /sbin/mount_nullfs/mount_nullfs.c
parent588b2e6dd2f6fd0d179451f20e901f232810a49e (diff)
mount_nullfs: rename a local variable
The "source" variable was introduced in r26072, probably as the traditional counterpart to "target". But the "source"/"target" names suggest the opposite of their actual meaning. With ln, for example, the source is the real file and the target is the newly created link. In mount_nullfs the meaning is the opposite: the target is the existing file system and the source is the newly created mountpoint. Better to use "target"/"mountpoint" terminology, which matches the man page. Sponsored by: Axcient (cherry picked from commit f540cb27a23719d88b7e5143be6e62f75dd25f08)
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/mount_nullfs/mount_nullfs.c')
-rw-r--r--sbin/mount_nullfs/mount_nullfs.c14
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/mount_nullfs/mount_nullfs.c b/sbin/mount_nullfs/mount_nullfs.c
index 1fb44eb864af..77ec0991ea9b 100644
--- a/sbin/mount_nullfs/mount_nullfs.c
+++ b/sbin/mount_nullfs/mount_nullfs.c
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
struct iovec *iov;
char *p, *val;
- char source[MAXPATHLEN];
+ char mountpoint[MAXPATHLEN];
char target[MAXPATHLEN];
char errmsg[255];
int ch, iovlen;
@@ -97,21 +97,21 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
if (argc != 2)
usage();
- /* resolve target and source with realpath(3) */
+ /* resolve target and mountpoint with realpath(3) */
if (checkpath(argv[0], target) != 0)
err(EX_USAGE, "%s", target);
- if (checkpath(argv[1], source) != 0)
- err(EX_USAGE, "%s", source);
+ if (checkpath(argv[1], mountpoint) != 0)
+ err(EX_USAGE, "%s", mountpoint);
build_iovec(&iov, &iovlen, "fstype", nullfs, (size_t)-1);
- build_iovec(&iov, &iovlen, "fspath", source, (size_t)-1);
+ build_iovec(&iov, &iovlen, "fspath", mountpoint, (size_t)-1);
build_iovec(&iov, &iovlen, "target", target, (size_t)-1);
build_iovec(&iov, &iovlen, "errmsg", errmsg, sizeof(errmsg));
if (nmount(iov, iovlen, 0) < 0) {
if (errmsg[0] != 0)
- err(1, "%s: %s", source, errmsg);
+ err(1, "%s: %s", mountpoint, errmsg);
else
- err(1, "%s", source);
+ err(1, "%s", mountpoint);
}
exit(0);
}