To solve deadlocks that can occur between the rpc.idmapd daemon and the kernel, enables the in-kernel upcall mechanism that uses the key rings to store the user/group ids. Signed-off-by: Steve Dickson <steved@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/Kconfig | 10 ++-------- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/Kconfig b/fs/nfs/Kconfig index dbcd821..94ad028 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/Kconfig +++ b/fs/nfs/Kconfig @@ -134,12 +134,6 @@ config NFS_USE_KERNEL_DNS default y config NFS_USE_NEW_IDMAPPER - bool "Use the new idmapper upcall routine" + bool "Use the idmapper upcall routine" depends on NFS_V4 && KEYS - help - Say Y here if you want NFS to use the new idmapper upcall functions. - You will need /sbin/request-key (usually provided by the keyutils - package). For details, read - <file:Documentation/filesystems/nfs/idmapper.txt>. - - If you are unsure, say N. + default y -- 1.7.7 -- 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