Re: recent nfs change causes autofs regression

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Fri Aug 31 2007 - 01:02:07 EST




On Fri, 31 Aug 2007, Trond Myklebust wrote:
>
> It did not. The previous behaviour was to always silently override the
> user mount options.

..so it still worked for any sane setup, at least.

You broke that. Hua gave good reasons for why he cannot use the current
kernel. It's a regression.

In other words, the new behaviour is *worse* than the behaviour you
consider to be the incorrect one.

Linus
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