From: Frank Steiner <fsteiner-mail@bio.ifi.lmu.de>
To: Miquel van Smoorenburg <miquels@cistron.nl>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: NFS-mounted, read-only /dev unusable in 2.6
Date: Wed, 04 Aug 2004 08:34:40 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41108380.6080809@bio.ifi.lmu.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ceouv0$7s8$2@news.cistron.nl>
Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote:
> If having /dev mounted read-only means you cannot open devices
> like /dev/console read/write then that is a bug in the NFS client
> in the kernel.
Which matches the fact the it works with server running 2.6 and
client running 2.4.
>
> On all other filesystems (ext2, ext3, xfs etc) there's no problem
> opening devices r/w on a read-only filesystem.
Should I report that as bug to someone special?
cu,
Frank
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-04 6:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-03 8:09 NFS-mounted, read-only /dev unusable in 2.6 Frank Steiner
2004-08-03 14:13 ` Dick Streefland
2004-08-03 14:42 ` Frank Steiner
2004-08-03 17:28 ` L A Walsh
2004-08-04 6:27 ` Frank Steiner
2004-08-03 21:09 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2004-08-04 6:34 ` Frank Steiner [this message]
2004-08-04 6:47 ` Miquel van Smoorenburg
2004-08-04 7:00 ` Frank Steiner
2004-08-04 7:05 ` Neil Brown
2004-08-04 10:35 ` Frank Steiner
2004-08-04 11:02 ` Neil Brown
2004-08-05 6:30 ` Frank Steiner
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