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From: Craig Small <csmall@enc.com.au>
To: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: NFS and fuser
Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 11:39:38 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060529013938.GA2392@enc.com.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <17530.15683.868564.165086@cse.unsw.edu.au>

On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 10:16:03AM +1000, Neil Brown wrote:
> Presumably 'fuser' should only report files/directories that are
> actually 'open' inside the kernel.  Thus 'showmount -e' is 
> not appropriate.
Yes, that's right.  The typical use for it is when you are trying to
unmount a drive and it is in use, you want to know what is using it.
You don't really care what might use it, or at least if you do it is 
not fuser's job to tell you.

> I stand by my asserting that examining /proc/fs/nfs/exports is the
> best thing to do.
That's good enough for me! Thanks for your time.

 - Craig

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  reply	other threads:[~2006-05-29  1:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-28 23:13 NFS and fuser Craig Small
2006-05-28 23:43 ` Neil Brown
2006-05-28 23:54   ` Craig Small
2006-05-29  0:16     ` Neil Brown
2006-05-29  1:39       ` Craig Small [this message]
2006-05-29 11:47       ` Yi.Xiong
2006-05-29 12:10         ` Neil Brown

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