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From: James Pearson <james-p@moving-picture.com>
To: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, autofs@linux.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Re: [autofs] Server/client mismatch over status of a mount ...
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 15:57:58 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3E510686.6899E7BE@moving-picture.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: shsheb2lxde.fsf@charged.uio.no

So, is there a possible workround?

Thanks

James Pearson

Trond Myklebust wrote:
> 
> >>>>> " " == H Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com> writes:
> 
>      > Automount doesn't tell the server anything.  It's possible that
>      > /bin/umount has this bug, however.
> 
> That is correct. In the util-linux implemention of 'umount' the RPC
> call is done before the actual syscall.
> My guess is that this was decided upon in order to avoid races for the
> case where some other process does another 'mount'.
> 
> Cheers,
>   Trond


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  reply	other threads:[~2003-02-17 15:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-02-17 14:06 Server/client mismatch over status of a mount James Pearson
2003-02-17 15:20 ` [autofs] " H. Peter Anvin
2003-02-17 15:50   ` Trond Myklebust
2003-02-17 15:57     ` James Pearson [this message]
2003-02-17 16:16       ` Trond Myklebust
2003-02-17 17:49         ` James Pearson
2003-02-18 16:57           ` James Pearson
2003-02-19  9:56             ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-02-19 10:16               ` Trond Myklebust
2003-02-19 13:58               ` Ion Badulescu
2003-02-19 18:16                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-02-20  3:20                   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2003-02-20  3:26                     ` Ion Badulescu
2003-02-20  3:43                       ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge

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