Re: regression: am-utils stopped working in 2.6.25-rc*

From: J. Bruce Fields
Date: Tue Apr 01 2008 - 17:09:03 EST


On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 03:20:18PM +0200, Meelis Roos wrote:
> Current 2.6.25-rc* kernels have broken am-utils (NFS-based automounter)
> support. No error messages, just "no such file or directory" when trying
> to enter /net/anotherhostname. Just tried 2.6.24 and that worked fine.
> am-utils is the latest in Debian unstable, 6.1.5-9.
>
> Earliest 2.6.25-rc currently tested was 2.6.25-rc3+git as of 20080304.
> This version reports
> Invalid hostname "pid3477@koiott:/net" in NFS lock request
> into dmesg and am-utils does not work.
>
> 2.6.25-rc4+git as of 20080310 and later ones do not show this message
> but am-utils does still not work.
>
> Will try bisecting it further.

Have you figured out anything more? Can strace show exactly which
system call is failing?

--b.
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