RE: 2.2.0-pre4-ac4 and knfsd-981204 kmountd bug (?)

Steven N. Hirsch (shirsch@adelphia.net)
Sat, 9 Jan 1999 20:30:02 -0500 (EST)


On Fri, 8 Jan 1999, Sid Boyce wrote:

> Probably a different problem, but just in case it's not. I had a
> problem with kmountd segfaulting with the newer kernels (think 2.1.132
> onwards). I was using egcs-1.03a and 1.1b. The solution was to get
> knfsd-981204 compiled on a friend's machine using gcc-2.8.x.

For another data-point, I found egcs-1.1 and 1.1.1 to work find.

> I still have one problem, I have "/" mounted with no_root_squash and I
> can see and use everything mounted under "/", except /usr2 (sda a HD)
> and /mnt1 (sdb a MO), the root drive hda is an EIDE, both boxes now
> running 2.2.0-pre5-ac1. Next on the list is to re-read the docs in case
> I missed something.

Yes, the new server (like its commercial friends from Sun, Digital, etc.)
does not cross mount points. You have to explicitly export filesystems on
different devices.

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/