On Nov 12, 2013, at 11:56 AM, "Myklebust, Trond" <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2013-11-12 at 11:15 -0500, Chuck Lever wrote: >> On Nov 12, 2013, at 11:08 AM, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 12 Nov 2013 11:02:42 -0500 >>> Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> On Nov 12, 2013, at 8:00 AM, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> >>> What's the module loading solution? >> >> Load auth_rpcgss.ko only when rpc.gssd has been started. See the "[PATCH] Adding the nfs4_secure_mounts bool" thread... If auth_rpcgss.ko is not loaded, the kernel won't ever try to do an upcall. >> >> Then, systemd can be used to restart rpc.gssd if it crashes, maybe? Just a thought. > > You can trivially defeat that by compiling the gss code into the kernel. And also: my preferred solution is to run rpc.gssd unconditionally. But some find that onerous. -- Chuck Lever chuck[dot]lever[at]oracle[dot]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
