From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:58390 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755103Ab3KTVWI (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Nov 2013 16:22:08 -0500 Message-ID: <528D2841.6090600@RedHat.com> Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2013 16:23:13 -0500 From: Steve Dickson MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chuck Lever CC: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] nfs(5): Document the "migration" mount option References: <20131114163552.19821.30799.stgit@manray.1015granger.net> In-Reply-To: <20131114163552.19821.30799.stgit@manray.1015granger.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 14/11/13 11:35, Chuck Lever wrote: > Support for NFSv4 migration was merged in 3.13. > > Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever Committed (tag: nfs-utils-1-2-10-rc1) steved. > --- > utils/mount/nfs.man | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/utils/mount/nfs.man b/utils/mount/nfs.man > index 2a42b93..8535aec 100644 > --- a/utils/mount/nfs.man > +++ b/utils/mount/nfs.man > @@ -855,6 +855,26 @@ In the presence of multiple client network interfaces, > special routing policies, > or atypical network topologies, > the exact address to use for callbacks may be nontrivial to determine. > +.TP 1.5i > +.BR migration " / " nomigration > +Selects whether the client uses an identification string that is compatible > +with NFSv4 Transparent State Migration (TSM). > +If the mounted server supports NFSv4 migration with TSM, specify the > +.B migration > +option. > +.IP > +Some server features misbehave in the face of a migration-compatible > +identification string. > +The > +.B nomigration > +option retains the use of a traditional client indentification string > +which is compatible with legacy NFS servers. > +This is also the behavior if neither option is specified. > +A client's open and lock state cannot be migrated transparently > +when it identifies itself via a traditional identification string. > +.IP > +This mount option has no effect with NFSv4 minor versions newer than zero, > +which always use TSM-compatible client identification strings. > .SH nfs4 FILE SYSTEM TYPE > The > .BR nfs4 >