Re: [fuse-devel] forced umount

[Allen P. <pul...@co...>]

> This "how to properly deal with fuse filesystem at shutdown" 
> is an interesting question that I've been meaning to think 
> about, but haven't gotten around to doing.  It has 
> interactions with both killing the processes and umounting 
> filesystems.  And it's definitely not trivial.  Unprivileged 
> filesystems shouldn't be able to hold up the shutdown 
> indefinitely, but privileged filesystems must have enough 
> time to be able to sync contents to disk.

I'm not sure how the "privilege" level of the file system would make a
difference.  It seems to me that all file system should get a chance to sync
to disk, and none should be able to hold up shutdown indefinitely.  Am I
missing something?