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From: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: Linux NFS Mailing list <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mountd: regression in crossmounts
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2013 16:22:21 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5150B1FD.1070405@RedHat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130325181314.GA10120@fieldses.org>



On 25/03/13 14:13, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 10:32:29AM -0400, Steve Dickson wrote:
>> commit 8e2fb3fc cause a regression in mount export
>> that are on different local file system.
>> Exports like (all on different filesystems)
>>
>> /home *(rw,fsid=0,crossmnt)
>> /home/fs1 *(rw,crossmnt)
>> /home/fs1/fs2/fs3 *(rw,nohide)
>>
>> and then a mount of the root 'mount /home /mnt'
>> would end up mounting /home/fs1/fs2/fs3 not /home
> 
> That's strange.
Yeah... I had this guy reporting from day one that the 
latest nfs-utils broke his export world... 
 
> 
>> Reverting the logic of commit 8e2fb3fc until
>> a better solution can be found for the original
>> problem.
> 
> I can't figure out why the patch below would help.  The only change I
> can see is to the way that an export of "/" would be handled.
The reason I didn't debug this further was I did not know how to 
reproduce the original problem the patch was trying to fix... 

steved.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-25 20:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-23 14:32 [PATCH] mountd: regression in crossmounts Steve Dickson
2013-03-25 14:18 ` Steve Dickson
2013-03-25 18:13 ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-03-25 20:22   ` Steve Dickson [this message]
2013-03-25 21:27     ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-03-25 23:36       ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-03-27 13:06         ` Steve Dickson

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