Re: Delays on "first" access to a NFS mount

["J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>]

On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 02:02:37PM +0100, Simon Peter wrote:
> > 	- the filehandle->export mapping that this function tells the
> > 	  kernel about is cached by nfsd for a half-hour.  That time
> > is set a little later in nfsd_fh:
> > 	          qword_printint(f, time(0)+30*60);
> > 	  I don't think there would be any harm to just changing that
> > 	  time(0)+30*60 to 0x7FFFFFFF (== never expire)--nfs-utils
> > 	  should be invalidating that cache explicitly whenever it's
> > 	  needed.  Maybe that should be the default.
> 
> Is there any way that we could see this change incorporated into
> nfs-utils? I certainly would like to have it.

Make a diff showing that change (and nothing else), stick an explanation
of the change and why it's correct at the top, and mail it to Neil cc'd
to this list?....

--b.

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