From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: Menny Hamburger <menny@exanet.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Getting the nfs_fh of a specific file/dir from the kernel
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2007 15:19:40 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1171408780.6031.2.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070213231652.GA19243@fieldses.org>
On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 18:16 -0500, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 03:13:01PM -0800, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > On Sun, 2007-02-11 at 10:06 +0200, Menny Hamburger wrote:
> > > We implement our own nfsd in user space - so the kernel nfsd (as well
> > > as the lockd) are disabled.
> > > We need the handle in order to associate a kernel file handle with our
> > > own file id.
> >
> > Filehandles are not part of any API that is exported to userland.
>
> /proc/fs/nfsd/filehandle ???
That is only the information needed by mountd. It should not be usable
for opening random files etc.
Cheers
Trond
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-13 23:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-02-11 8:06 Getting the nfs_fh of a specific file/dir from the kernel Menny Hamburger
2007-02-13 23:13 ` Trond Myklebust
2007-02-13 23:16 ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-02-13 23:19 ` Trond Myklebust [this message]
2007-02-13 23:36 ` J. Bruce Fields
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2007-02-08 16:38 Menny Hamburger
2007-02-08 20:12 ` J. Bruce Fields
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