Re: [PATCH 1/2] nfs-service: Added the starting of gssproxy

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On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 11:52:12AM -0400, Steve Dickson wrote:
> On 09/23/2014 11:16 AM, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 11:06:45AM -0400, Steve Dickson wrote:
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > On 09/22/2014 09:55 PM, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> >>> > > On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 08:26:55PM -0400, Simo Sorce wrote:
> >>>> > >> No, starting before those service in itself achieves nothing.\
> >>>> > >> I think what may cause the module to load maybe the fact
> >>>> > >> gssproxy.service includes:
> >>>> > >> Requires=proc-fs-nfsd.mount
> >>> > > 
> >>> > > I'd expect that to only load the nfsd module.
> >>> > > 
> >>> > > Hm, I think nfsd actually has a dependency on auth_rpcgss.  I wonder if
> >>> > > that's correct.  Maybe that's what's doing it.
> >> > It is... In another thread I clearly showed that....
> > The dependency of nfsd on auth_rpcgss looks to me like an implementation
> > detail.  The client module doesn't have the same dependency.  
> It does... auth_rpcgss and friends are loaded during the mount

They get loaded for other reasons.

The nfs module does not have any static dependency on the auth_rpcgss
module that I can see.

> > We definitely shouldn't depend on it, as the dependency could get removed
> > some day.
> Well if that dependency gets removed (which I can't see why it ever would)
> we'll deal with the then...

No, please don't depend on this implementation detail.

--b.
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