On Nov 18, 2013, at 11:38, J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 02:15:31PM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote: >> With some proposed kernel changes, it won't even attempt to upcall >> sometimes if it doesn't appear that gssd is running. This means that >> we have a theoretical race between gssd starting up at boot time and >> the init process attempting to mount kerberized filesystems. >> >> Fix this by switching gssd to use mydaemon() and having the child >> only release the parent after it has processed the directory once. > > Makes sense to me, thanks--ACK. We now appear to have 2 more or less identical copies of mydaemon in nfs-utils (one in utils/gssd/svcgssd.c and one in utils/idmapd/idmapd.c). Time to make it a common library function? -- 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
