From: maximilian attems <max-U9r9yeDMy7A@public.gmane.org>
To: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org,
Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>,
klibc@zytor.com
Subject: Re: nfs MNT include cleanup
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2009 14:44:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090818124406.GD13440@baikonur.stro.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86201444-2DDC-47B0-A92E-81CB19224CCB@oracle.com>
On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 08:45:49AM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
>
> However, the kernel has its own NFS mount client (the piece that
> handles rpcbind query and obtaining the root file handle), and you can
> pass a C string of mount options to the kernel with mount(2). Perhaps
> in the long term, you might consider replacing the specialized code in
> klibc with simply passing the server, export path, and mount options
> right to the kernel and let it do the work. This should work with any
> kernel later than 2.6.23.
>
> I'm happy to help with any questions.
sounds good indeed.
a quick one: can it do nfs v4 mounts?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-18 13:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-11 10:44 nfs MNT include cleanup maximilian attems
[not found] ` <20090811104418.GA6175-U9r9yeDMy7A@public.gmane.org>
2009-08-11 18:55 ` Chuck Lever
2009-08-18 10:36 ` maximilian attems
[not found] ` <20090818103653.GB3954-U9r9yeDMy7A@public.gmane.org>
2009-08-18 12:45 ` Chuck Lever
2009-08-18 12:44 ` maximilian attems [this message]
[not found] ` <20090818124406.GD13440-P4at2qFsAtP5lb2fJPEjcQ@public.gmane.org>
2009-08-18 13:19 ` Chuck Lever
2009-08-18 16:04 ` [klibc] " H. Peter Anvin
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