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From: Greg Banks <gnb@melbourne.sgi.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Martin Knoblauch <knobi@knobisoft.de>,
	linux-nfs list <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Peter zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Subject: Re: [RFC][Resend] Make NFS-Client readahead tunable
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 18:57:11 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48D217E7.80702@melbourne.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080918014733.3c9c362e.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Sep 2008 01:38:57 -0700 (PDT) Martin Knoblauch <knobi@knobisoft.de> wrote:
>
>   
>>> No.  mount(8) will pass unrecognised options straight down into the
>>> filesystem driver.
>>>
>>>       
>>  Has that always been the case, or is it a recent change? I have to support RHEL4 userland, which is not really new.
>>     
>
> It's been that way for ever and ever.  It's how all these guys:
>
> y:/usr/src/25> grep Opt_ fs/*/super.c|wc
>     781    2626   33703
>
> get handled.
>   
NFS was...special...for a long time.

-- 
Greg Banks, P.Engineer, SGI Australian Software Group.
Be like the squirrel.
I don't speak for SGI.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-09-18  8:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-18  8:38 [RFC][Resend] Make NFS-Client readahead tunable Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-18  8:38 ` Martin Knoblauch
     [not found] ` <124712.40022.qm-n7KXdZBPtPqvuULXzWHTWIglqE1Y4D90QQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2008-09-18  8:47   ` Andrew Morton
2008-09-18  8:47     ` Andrew Morton
2008-09-18  8:57     ` Greg Banks [this message]
2008-09-18 13:20 ` Peter Zijlstra
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-09-21 12:53 Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-21 12:53 ` Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-21 12:50 Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-21 12:50 ` Martin Knoblauch
     [not found] ` <968192.84087.qm-f6uctMgKLEavuULXzWHTWIglqE1Y4D90QQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2008-09-21 13:53   ` Chuck Lever
2008-09-21 13:53     ` Chuck Lever
2008-09-18 11:53 Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-18 11:53 ` Martin Knoblauch
     [not found] ` <688309.69831.qm-lSXk2nNw7cevuULXzWHTWIglqE1Y4D90QQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2008-09-18 18:24   ` Chuck Lever
2008-09-18 18:24     ` Chuck Lever
     [not found]     ` <76bd70e30809181124t78c0d574gaed5702095c02921-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2008-09-18 19:03       ` Peter Staubach
2008-09-18 19:03         ` Peter Staubach
2008-09-18  9:32 Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-18  9:32 ` Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-18  8:19 Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-18  8:19 ` Martin Knoblauch
     [not found] ` <136998.55258.qm-RqHyxEpxwZuvuULXzWHTWIglqE1Y4D90QQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2008-09-18  8:45   ` Greg Banks
2008-09-18  8:45     ` Greg Banks
2008-09-18  7:42 Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-18  7:42 ` Martin Knoblauch
     [not found] ` <418380.19358.qm-1+WuAixcP4WvuULXzWHTWIglqE1Y4D90QQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2008-09-18  8:18   ` Andrew Morton
2008-09-18  8:18     ` Andrew Morton
2008-09-17 17:01 Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-17 17:01 ` Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-17 16:23 Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-17 16:23 ` Martin Knoblauch
     [not found] ` <804604.40886.qm-f6uctMgKLEavuULXzWHTWIglqE1Y4D90QQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2008-09-17 16:43   ` Chuck Lever
2008-09-17 16:43     ` Chuck Lever
2008-09-17 16:15 Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-17 16:15 ` Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-17 16:10 Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-17 16:10 ` Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-17 16:03 Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-17 16:03 ` Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-17 13:42 Michael Trimarchi
2008-09-17 13:42 ` Michael Trimarchi
2008-09-17 13:27 Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-17 13:27 ` Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-17 13:25 Martin Knoblauch
     [not found] ` <995475.95604.qm-f6uctMgKLEavuULXzWHTWIglqE1Y4D90QQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2008-09-17 15:31   ` Jim Rees
2008-09-17 13:19 Michael Trimarchi
2008-09-17 13:19 ` Michael Trimarchi
2008-09-17 13:06 Martin Knoblauch
2008-09-17 13:06 ` Martin Knoblauch
     [not found] ` <997439.5560.qm-VAEUvbQToQWvuULXzWHTWIglqE1Y4D90QQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2008-09-17 13:21   ` Jim Rees
2008-09-17 14:06   ` Peter Staubach
2008-09-17 14:06     ` Peter Staubach
2008-09-17 15:41     ` Chuck Lever
2008-09-17 15:41       ` Chuck Lever
2008-09-18  1:42   ` Greg Banks
2008-09-18  1:42     ` Greg Banks
     [not found]     ` <48D1B21E.3060509-cP1dWloDopni96+mSzHFpQC/G2K4zDHf@public.gmane.org>
2008-09-18  3:13       ` Andrew Morton
2008-09-18  3:13         ` Andrew Morton

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