From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756358Ab0HIM3j (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Aug 2010 08:29:39 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:40605 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756311Ab0HIM3h (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Aug 2010 08:29:37 -0400 Organization: Red Hat UK Ltd. Registered Address: Red Hat UK Ltd, Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SI4 1TE, United Kingdom. Registered in England and Wales under Company Registration No. 3798903 From: David Howells In-Reply-To: <20100808193039.20403.67383.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> References: <20100808193039.20403.67383.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> To: torvalds@osdl.org Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-afs@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Wang Lei Subject: Re: [PATCH] AFS: Implement an autocell mount capability Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:28:23 +0100 Message-ID: <2391.1281356903@redhat.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org David Howells wrote: > Implement the ability for the root directory of a mounted AFS filesystem to > accept lookups of arbitrary directory names, to interpet the names as the > names of cells, to look the cell names up in the DNS for AFSDB records and > to mount the root.cell volume of the nominated cell on the pseudo-directory > created by lookup. Hold this patch for the moment. One of the prerequisite patches hasn't made it upstream yet. David