On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 09:13:12PM +0400, Stanislav Kinsbursky wrote: > Hi. > I have about ~10 more patches, which makes NFS server works in container (mnt + pid + net namesapces). And it passes basic tests. Good, congratulations. > But there are some issues I would like to discuss: > 1) NFSd threads are running in init_pid namespace. This makes > impossible to stop NFS server by signals from container. Note "rpc.nfsd 0" (which writes to /proc/fs/nfsd/threads) is what current Fedora, for example, uses to shut down the server. It's not ideal, but for now we can tell people "if you're in a container and want to shut down nfsd, you need to use /proc/fs/nfsd/threads, not signals." > Also is > makes possible to stop and destroy container without stopping its > NFS server (network namespace thus will stay alive). So, there > should be implemented some way to destroy these threads, when > container's child reaper is exiting. > 2) We need to solve this issue with registering in wrong portmapper. > Sync connects suits both Lockd and NFSd. Bruce, what about gss > daemon? Maybe some other socket (abstract UNIX or loopback) can be > used instead? Or PipeFS? My vague thought was that the gss-proxy can do a write to a special file to indicate that it's up (and thus that it should be used and not the old svcgssd interface), and that we could use that process context to do the connect.... Not sure if that works. > 3) Holding net by tracker looks redundant. What was the reason for this? I don't understand, what's tracker? --b. -- 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