Re: KNFSD and autofs..

G. Allen Morris III (gam3@dharma.sehda.com)
Thu, 05 Nov 1998 20:40:32 -0800


>>>H. Peter Anvin said:
> Followup to: <199811052232.OAA02810@gam3.sehda.com>
> By author: "G. Allen Morris III" <gam3@dharma.sehda.com>
> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
> >
> > John,
> >
> > I can do the following:
> >
> > >kexporfs harpo:/misc/cd
> > >mount harpo:/misc/cd /mnt/tmp
> > >ls tmp
> > COPYING README SRPMS TRANS.TBL
> >
> > The problem is that the export will make /misc/cd busy so autofs
> > will not be able to unmount /misc/cd until I un-export it.
> >
>
> Of course it can't. It's in use.

It is only the dentry held in the export that causes this. I am
just not sure yet whether this is a bug or a feature.

Allen

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