On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 11:55:28AM +0200, Jan Rekorajski wrote: > On Mon, 08 Jun 2009, Valerie Aurora wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 09, 2009 at 12:44:06AM +0200, Jan Rekorajski wrote: > > > On Mon, 08 Jun 2009, Valerie Aurora wrote: > > > > > > > You'll get -EBUSY on the second mount of any NFS file system over > > > > another - try it again with the --union flag. Support for NFS on NFS > > > > union mount would have to change this. > > > > > > I did just that, --union didn't change standard NFS behaviour. > > > > Er, excuse me - I mean to type "try it again WITHOUT the --union > > flag." My apologies! > > I did, see below. > > > > > > > mount -t nfs server:/export/system /mnt > > > mount --union -t nfs server:/export/profile /mnt > > > mount.nfs: /mnt is busy or already mounted > > > > > > I did an experiment by using different IP of the server (same machine) > > > when mounting the second fs, mount worked then, but 'ls -1 /mnt' oopsed. > > > I can reproduce this and send you the oops next week. > > > > Interesting! Does this happen without the --union flag? > > Filesystems are exported ro, all mounts nfs3,ro,tcp. > > Without --union: > > mount -t nfs 10.1.0.4:/nfs/system /mnt -oro,nolock,vers=3,tcp > OK > > mount -t nfs 10.1.0.4:/nfs/profile /mnt -oro,nolock,vers=3,tcp > -EBUSY (as expected) > > mount -t nfs 10.1.0.3:/nfs/profile /mnt -oro,nolock,vers=3,tcp > (notice different IP - but it's the same machine) > Works, just overmounts /mnt, ls shown contents of /nfs/profile > > Now, --union: > > mount -t nfs 10.1.0.4:/nfs/system /mnt -oro,nolock,vers=3,tcp > OK > > mount --union -t nfs 10.1.0.4:/nfs/profile /mnt -oro,nolock,vers=3,tcp > -EBUSY (/mnt busy or already mounted) > > mount --union -t nfs 10.1.0.3:/nfs/profile /mnt -oro,nolock,vers=3,tcp > (notice different IP - but it's the same machine) > mount command works, ls Oopses: Sorry for the delay in reply! This is on our to-do list, thanks for doing a little more testing. -VAL -- 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