On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 1:49 AM, Casey Schaufler <casey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Another is to NFS mount the filesystem back on to the server, > in which case James' scheme works just dandy. It's a trick that > I've used more than once in the Unix world for this exact purpose. > Of course you have to arrange your mount points in advance with > malice aforethought, but that's likely something you're used to > by now. Is this safe with NFS on Linux? I know in the past (RHEL5) mounting NFS over loopback can cause deadlocks under even slight memory pressure. I complained about it and was told 'don't do that, just bind mount.' -Eric -- 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
