On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 12:57 PM, Steve Dickson <SteveD@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 11/12/2014 05:42 PM, Trond Myklebust wrote: >>>> NFS v4.0, 4.1, and 4.2 are all part of the same module, though. Is there a way to analyze modules and determine what is compiled in? >>> > Maybe come up with some global bit field could be used? >>> > Each bit signifies a minor version is enabled... >>> > >> No. This means that mount.nfs now suddenly needs to know the names of >> the NFS modules and how to load them before it calls mount() just so >> that it knows which parameters to try. This is a rathole we don't want >> to explore... > I don't think mount.nfs needs to know any names... Just > a file /proc/fs/nfs/mount that tells mount.nfs where > to start the negotiation.... > The kernel does not have that information until the NFSv4 module is loaded. -- Trond Myklebust Linux NFS client maintainer, PrimaryData trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -- 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
