On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 09:46:44AM -0500, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 01:54:26PM +0200, Kirill A. Shutsemov wrote: > > From: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Prepare nfs/sunrpc stack to use multiple instances of rpc_pipefs. > > Only for client for now. > > > > Only quick sanity check was made. BTW, is there any check list for NFS > > contributors? > > Nothing formal. > > Chuck may have some nlm patches that conflict; I'm not sure what their > status is. > > For testing rpc_pipefs, maybe a few mounts (simultaneous mounts might be > good), possibly over different security flavors, and with some of them > nfsv4, might be a good idea. Ok, I'll play with it. > By the way, was there ever a resolution to Trond's question?: > > http://marc.info/?l=linux-nfs&m=128655758712817&w=2 > > "The keyring upcalls are currently initiated through the same > mechanism as module_request and therefore get started with the > init_nsproxy namespace. We'd really like them to run inside the > same container as the process. As part of the same problem, > there is the issue of what to do with the dns resolver and > Bryan's new keyring based idmapper code." I'm not sure that I understand the problem correctly. Currently, idmap uses dentry taken from client's cl_rpcclient->cl_path (see nfs_idmap_new()). cl_rpcclient (and cl_path) is initialized with rpcmount resolved against mount namespace of mount process (see nfs_create_rpc_client()). I assume it's correct. -- Kirill A. Shutemov -- 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