On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 02:50:09PM +0200, Frank Steiner wrote:
> Just a stupid question: why does the nfsmount.h from the kernel source
> define NFS_MOUNT_VERSION 6? Shouldn't this number match the latest nfs
> version, i.e., 4? I've never heard of nfs v6 yet :-)
> Or is the meaning of NFS_MOUNT_VERSION different?

That's the version of the NFS kernel mount struct, and is
absolutely unrelated to the NFS version (except that both
grow monotonically over time).

> Would it be safe to patch nfsmount.h and set the number to 4 for my
> own kernel to get rid of this warning, or could that break sth. else?
> It just fills my logs and I want to get rid of it...

Our kernel has a patch to silence that warning for versions < 3.
But I wouldn't mind if it was nixed entirely.

Olaf
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