On Tue, 2013-05-07 at 17:02 -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > I suppose if gssd is running then it should always hold open the parent > (rpc_pipefs/nfs) directory. So if that isn't open it might be safe to > assume we can fail immediately. If rpc.idmapd is running, then it will do the same. One possible solution might simply be to put up a 'gssd' pipe in rpc_pipefs/nfs and use that as a metric. The problem is that IIRC, rpc.gssd will release all pipes and then reopen them on getting a new directory notification... -- Trond Myklebust Linux NFS client maintainer NetApp Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx www.netapp.com -- 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