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From: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
To: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-nfs <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	chuck lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>, anna <anna@kernel.org>,
	trond myklebust <trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>, raven <raven@themaw.net>,
	chris chilvers <chris.chilvers@appsbroker.com>,
	david young <david.young@appsbroker.com>,
	luis turcitu <luis.turcitu@appsbroker.com>,
	david <david@sigma-star.at>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] fs: namei: Allow follow_down() to uncover auto mounts
Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2022 22:29:45 +0100 (CET)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1045320558.283423.1669584585412.JavaMail.zimbra@nod.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <29d007755c6066552ac2a1b5bc498ce1ce28ab3b.camel@kernel.org>

----- Ursprüngliche Mail -----
> Von: "Jeff Layton" <jlayton@kernel.org>
>> So, in nfsd_cross_mnt() the follow_down() helper should use LOOKUP_AUTOMOUNT
>> only
>> if exp->ex_flags & NFSEXP_CROSSMOUNT is true?
>> Sounds sane, thanks for the pointer.
>> 
> 
> Yeah, I think so. I do wonder if we ought to make any provision for
> "nohide" exports, but since you have to enumerate those explicitly, it
> shouldn't be a huge problem for someone to just ensure that they're
> mounted beforehand.

TBH, I didn't invest much into the nohide feature wrt. NFS re-exporting.
What problem do you have in mind?

I wonder also what NFS client folks think about my changes before I send
the next revision (with Jeff's comments addressed).

Thanks,
//richard

  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-27 21:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-17 19:11 [PATCH 0/3] NFS: NFSD: Allow crossing mounts when re-exporting Richard Weinberger
2022-11-17 19:11 ` [PATCH 1/3] NFSD: Teach nfsd_mountpoint() auto mounts Richard Weinberger
2022-11-17 19:11 ` [PATCH 2/3] fs: namei: Allow follow_down() to uncover " Richard Weinberger
2022-11-17 21:01   ` Jeff Layton
2022-11-17 21:12     ` Richard Weinberger
2022-11-17 21:42       ` Jeff Layton
2022-11-27 21:29         ` Richard Weinberger [this message]
2022-11-28 11:49           ` Jeff Layton
2022-11-17 23:37     ` Ian Kent
2022-11-17 19:11 ` [PATCH 3/3] NFS: nfs_encode_fh: Remove S_AUTOMOUNT check Richard Weinberger
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-12-07  8:43 [PATCH 0/3 v2] NFS: NFSD: Allow crossing mounts when re-exporting Richard Weinberger
2022-12-07  8:43 ` [PATCH 2/3] fs: namei: Allow follow_down() to uncover auto mounts Richard Weinberger

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