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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Kinglong Mee <kinglongmee@gmail.com>
Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NFSD: only support readonly export for !fsync and readonly filesystem
Date: Sun, 8 Jan 2017 02:07:15 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170108100715.GC25268@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <960d206f-3cb5-b60e-5245-d7282dabf664@gmail.com>

On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 09:18:08PM +0800, Kinglong Mee wrote:
> Commit fae5096ad217
> "nfsd: assume writeable exportabled filesystems have f_sync"
> have remove the checking of f_sync.
> 
> Christoph Hellwig suggests,
> "Warn and refuse the writable export."
> 
> I think just covert to a readonly export for !fsync filesystem,
> also, for a readonly filesystem is reasonable.

I don't like degrading the export.  We should require an explicit
ro option in this case.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-01-08 10:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-31 13:18 [PATCH] NFSD: only support readonly export for !fsync and readonly filesystem Kinglong Mee
2017-01-04 17:29 ` J. Bruce Fields
2017-01-05 14:20   ` Kinglong Mee
2017-01-05 14:46 ` [PATCH v2] NFSD: Only " Kinglong Mee
2017-01-08 10:07 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2017-01-08 12:43   ` [PATCH] NFSD: only " Kinglong Mee
2017-01-12 21:18   ` J. Bruce Fields

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