From: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>
To: Harshula Jayasuriya <harshula@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nfs-utils: mount options can be lost when using bg option
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:43:26 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B019D4E.7080406@RedHat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1257429825.2984.26.camel-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
On 11/05/2009 09:03 AM, Harshula Jayasuriya wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When mounting an NFS export *without* the "bg" option, try_mount() is
> called only once. Before calling it, the variables mount_opts and
> extra_opts are set up. Then try_mount() calls nfsmount(), the latter
> assumes that the aforementioned variables can be modified. Most
> significantly, it allows the variable extra_opts to be modified.
>
> When the "bg" mount option is used *and* the first try_mount() attempt
> fails, it daemonizes the process and calls try_mount() again,
> unfortunately, we've lost the required mount options in the variable
> extra_opts.
>
> See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=529370 for details.
>
> Signed-off-by: Harshula Jayasuriya <harshula@redhat.com>
Committed...
steved.
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2009-11-05 14:03 [PATCH] nfs-utils: mount options can be lost when using bg option Harshula Jayasuriya
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