On Fri, 2009-08-21 at 17:50 -0400, Chuck Lever wrote: > Some releases of Linux rpc.mountd (nfs-utils 1.1.4 and later) return an > empty auth flavor list if no sec= was specified for the export. This is > notably broken server behavior. > > The new auth flavor list checking added in a recent commit rejects this > case. The OpenSolaris client does too. > > The broken mountd implementation is already widely deployed. To avoid > a behavioral regression, the kernel's mount client skips flavor checking > (ie reverts to the pre-2.6.32 behavior) if mountd returns an empty > flavor list. > > Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > Trond- > > First proposal to address the empty flavor list regression. Looks alright. Do we know that it fixes the problem for Fengguang? Cheers Trond -- 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
