From: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>
To: Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Cc: Linux NFS Mailing list <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>,
Fedora Kernel Mailing list <fedora-kernel-list@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NFS Client mounts hang when exported directory do not exist
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 20:14:27 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47FFFEE3.3010302@RedHat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1207938902.3379.7.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
Eric Paris wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-04-11 at 12:10 -0400, Steve Dickson wrote:
>>> Does this mean the EACCES can/will again become fatal in mount.nfs like
>>> it used to be?
>> EACCES is still a non-fatal error as it was...
I guess I didn't look back far enough...
>
> "non-fatal error as it was"? Huh? Back in the days of binary mount
> data it was fatal. Try this on a new and old system.
Yes, I see...
> That may well have been your problem, but it doesn't change the fact the
> EACCES has been a fatal error in mount.nfs until just recently. Why was
> it changed? When is EACCES not fatal?
It appears the change came in with the text-based mount.nfs changes
commit 4ce9ddfb03de06e90fb4cf0eb5767cb0e3a98905
Author: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
Date: Wed Oct 10 15:06:39 2007 -0400
text-based mount.nfs: sort between permanent and temporary errors
and I'm not sure why EACCES was deemed a non fatal error, but I'm
beginning to agree with you... EACCES probably should be fatal...
But thats something easily fixed in nfs-utils...
steved.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-12 0:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-11 15:12 [PATCH] NFS Client mounts hang when exported directory do not exist Steve Dickson
[not found] ` <47FF7FCC.2050403-AfCzQyP5zfLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-11 15:20 ` Eric Paris
[not found] ` <1207927210.3379.1.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-11 16:10 ` Steve Dickson
[not found] ` <47FF8D6A.9040902-AfCzQyP5zfLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-11 18:35 ` Eric Paris
[not found] ` <1207938902.3379.7.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2008-04-12 0:14 ` Steve Dickson [this message]
2008-04-11 16:22 ` Chuck Lever
2008-04-11 16:37 ` Steve Dickson
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2008-04-11 16:05 Steve Dickson
2008-04-12 0:03 Steve Dickson
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