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From: Malahal Naineni <malahal@us.ibm.com>
To: "linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org" <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Get normalized paths for comparing NFS export paths
Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2012 08:47:43 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120305144743.GA31639@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F54A9BD.4020702@RedHat.com>

Steve Dickson [SteveD@redhat.com] wrote:
> 
> > Which is why I'm asking you if you can't copy from /proc/mounts. Distros
> > which already have a symlink betweek /etc/mtab and /proc/mounts don't
> > have any of these problems...
> > 
> Personally I think it simpler to just normalize the paths before 
> writing it to the mtab verses open up and searching /proc/mounts
> esp on client where there is large amount of mounts...  

We always open up and search /proc/mounts today for the matching
mountpoint to know the exact version of nfs, right? The umount time
normalization is going to cost us? Or you proposing a patch that is
going to avoid opening up /proc/mounts altogether?

Regards, Malahal.


  reply	other threads:[~2012-03-05 14:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-02-03  1:42 [PATCH] Check for beginning '/' in the mount path Malahal Naineni
2012-02-03 11:15 ` Boaz Harrosh
2012-02-03 12:16   ` NeilBrown
2012-02-03 14:29     ` Malahal Naineni
2012-02-05 11:03       ` Boaz Harrosh
2012-02-06 18:11         ` Malahal Naineni
2012-02-07 20:44         ` [PATCH] Get normalized paths for comparing NFS export paths Malahal Naineni
2012-02-16 18:09           ` Malahal Naineni
2012-03-02 19:10           ` Steve Dickson
2012-03-02 19:27             ` Malahal Naineni
2012-03-02 20:57               ` Steve Dickson
2012-03-02 22:01                 ` Malahal Naineni
2012-03-03 17:39                   ` Steve Dickson
2012-03-03 19:12                     ` Myklebust, Trond
2012-03-04 22:31                       ` Steve Dickson
2012-03-04 22:46                         ` Myklebust, Trond
2012-03-04 23:08                           ` Steve Dickson
2012-03-05  4:46                           ` Malahal Naineni
2012-03-05 12:03                             ` Steve Dickson
2012-03-04 22:58                         ` Steve Dickson
2012-03-04 23:26                           ` Myklebust, Trond
2012-03-05  0:03                             ` Steve Dickson
2012-03-05  2:04                               ` Myklebust, Trond
2012-03-05  4:53                                 ` Malahal Naineni
2012-03-05 11:55                                 ` Steve Dickson
2012-03-05 14:47                                   ` Malahal Naineni [this message]
2012-03-05 15:03                                     ` Steve Dickson

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