Re: mount default minor version behavior

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On 11/12/2014 03:07 PM, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 01:41:03PM -0500, Trond Myklebust wrote:
>> The NFS client modules are loaded on demand. The kernel will therefore
>> not actually know the capabilities until we attempt the mount.
> 
> Right, but the main nfs module can know at least an upper bound, and
> that's all mount needs to start negotiation, isn't it?  If the kernel
> thinks 4.99 is supported but in fact that module turns out to be
> blacklisted or something, then we can always try it and fall back.
> 
Right, all mount.nfs needs to know is where to start... 

I was thinking mount.nfs to try to load the module but
that's probably not a good idea... 

steved.
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