On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 10:20:36AM -0500, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 07:07:00PM +0400, Stanislav Kinsbursky wrote: > > I don't really understand, how mountd's root can be wrong. I.e. > > its' always right as I see it. NFSd kthreads have to swap/use > > relative path/whatever to communicate with proper mountd. > > Or I'm missing something? > > Ugh, I see the problem: I thought svc_export_request was called at the > time mountd does the read, but instead its done at the time nfsd does > the upcall. > > I suspect that's wrong, and we really want this done in the context of > the mountd process when it does the read call. If d_path is called > there then we have no problem. Right, so I'd be happier if we could modify sunrpc_cache_pipe_upcall to skip calling cache_request and instead delay that until cache_read(). I think that should be possible. --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