On Fri, 2013-12-27 at 11:53 +0100, Sedat Dilek wrote: > On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 5:32 AM, Ian Kent <raven@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > saw some typos... Right, I'm pretty tired, and seem to be so a lot these days. Andrew, let me fix the typos and re-submit the patch. > > > From: Ian Kent <ikent@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > The autofs4 module doesn't consider symlinks for expire as it did > > in the older autofs v3 module (so it's actually a long stnding > > s/stnding/standing > > > regression). > > > > The user space daemon has focused on the use of bind mounts instead > > of symlinks for a long time now and that's why this has not been > > noticed. But with the future addition of amd map parsing to > > automount(8), not to mention amd itself (of am-utils), symlink > > expiry will be needed. > > > > The direct and offset mount types can't be symlinks and the tree > > mounts of version 4 were always real mounts so only indirect > > mounts need expire symlinks. > > > > Since the current users of the autofs4 module haven't reproted > > s/reproted/reported > > - Sedat - > > > this as a problem to date this patch probably isn't a candidate > > for backport to stable. > > > > Signed-off-by: Ian Kent <ikent@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > fs/autofs4/expire.c | 14 ++++++++++++++ > > fs/autofs4/symlink.c | 4 ++++ > > 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/fs/autofs4/expire.c b/fs/autofs4/expire.c > > index 3d9d3f5..394e90b 100644 > > --- a/fs/autofs4/expire.c > > +++ b/fs/autofs4/expire.c > > @@ -402,6 +402,20 @@ struct dentry *autofs4_expire_indirect(struct super_block *sb, > > goto next; > > } > > > > + if (dentry->d_inode && S_ISLNK(dentry->d_inode->i_mode)) { > > + DPRINTK("checking symlink %p %.*s", > > + dentry, (int)dentry->d_name.len, dentry->d_name.name); > > + /* > > + * A symlink can't be "busy" in the usual sense so > > + * just check last used for expire timeout. > > + */ > > + if (autofs4_can_expire(dentry, timeout, do_now)) { > > + expired = dentry; > > + goto found; > > + } > > + goto next; > > + } > > + > > if (simple_empty(dentry)) > > goto next; > > > > diff --git a/fs/autofs4/symlink.c b/fs/autofs4/symlink.c > > index f27c094..1e8ea19 100644 > > --- a/fs/autofs4/symlink.c > > +++ b/fs/autofs4/symlink.c > > @@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ > > > > static void *autofs4_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd) > > { > > + struct autofs_sb_info *sbi = autofs4_sbi(dentry->d_sb); > > + struct autofs_info *ino = autofs4_dentry_ino(dentry); > > + if (ino && !autofs4_oz_mode(sbi)) > > + ino->last_used = jiffies; > > nd_set_link(nd, dentry->d_inode->i_private); > > return NULL; > > } > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe autofs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html