J. Bruce Fields wrote: > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 10:59:49AM -0500, Steve Dickson wrote: > >> J. Bruce Fields wrote: >> >> >> Interesting.... Store something like a reason code (similar to what they have >> in he Kerberos) >> > > Maybe. > > >> in somewhere in the proc file system? >> > > But then I don't know how you'd associate it with a particular mount > attempt. > > > You could do something truly awful like add a new code in the unused bits of the errno value returned from mount. It would confuse an unmodified userspace, but reporting "Unknown Error" isn't much less useful than "I/O Error". -- Greg Banks, P.Engineer, SGI Australian Software Group. the brightly coloured sporks of revolution. I don't speak for SGI. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
