On Wed, 2025-01-15 at 12:32 -0500, Steve Dickson wrote: > > On 1/15/25 12:00 PM, Scott Mayhew wrote: > > Move read_nfsd_conf() out of autostart_func() and into main(). Remove > > hard-coded NFSD_FAMILY_NAME in the first error message in > > netlink_msg_alloc() and make the error messages in netlink_msg_alloc() > > more descriptive/unique. > > > > Signed-off-by: Scott Mayhew <smayhew@xxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > SteveD - this would go on top of Jeff's "nfsdctl: add support for new > > lockd configuration interface" patches. > Got it... > > > > > utils/nfsdctl/nfsdctl.c | 8 ++++---- > > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/utils/nfsdctl/nfsdctl.c b/utils/nfsdctl/nfsdctl.c > > index 003daba5..f81c78ae 100644 > > --- a/utils/nfsdctl/nfsdctl.c > > +++ b/utils/nfsdctl/nfsdctl.c > > @@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ static struct nl_msg *netlink_msg_alloc(struct nl_sock *sock, const char *family > > > > id = genl_ctrl_resolve(sock, family); > > if (id < 0) { > > - xlog(L_ERROR, "%s not found", NFSD_FAMILY_NAME); > > + xlog(L_ERROR, "failed to resolve %s generic netlink family", family); > > return NULL; > > } > > > > @@ -447,7 +447,7 @@ static struct nl_msg *netlink_msg_alloc(struct nl_sock *sock, const char *family > > } > > > > if (!genlmsg_put(msg, 0, 0, id, 0, 0, 0, 0)) { > > - xlog(L_ERROR, "failed to allocate netlink message"); > > + xlog(L_ERROR, "failed to add generic netlink headers to netlink message"); > > nlmsg_free(msg); > > return NULL; > > } > > @@ -1509,8 +1509,6 @@ static int autostart_func(struct nl_sock *sock, int argc, char ** argv) > > } > > } > > > > - read_nfsd_conf(); > > - > > grace = conf_get_num("nfsd", "grace-time", 0); > > ret = lockd_configure(sock, grace); > > if (ret) { > > @@ -1728,6 +1726,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) > > xlog_syslog(0); > > xlog_stderr(1); > > > > + read_nfsd_conf(); > > + > > /* Parse the preliminary options */ > > while ((opt = getopt_long(argc, argv, "+hdsV", pre_options, NULL)) != -1) { > > switch (opt) { > Ok... at this point we a prettier error message > $ nfsdctl nlm > nfsdctl: failed to resolve lockd generic netlink family > > But the point of this argument is: > > Get information about NLM (lockd) settings in the current net > namespace. This subcommand takes no arguments. > > How is that giving information from the running lockd? > > What am I missing?? > You're missing a kernel that has the required netlink interface. To test this properly, you'll need to patch your kernel, until that patch makes it upstream. -- Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>