Re: Restarting knfsd

H.J. Lu (hjl@lucon.org)
Tue, 3 Aug 1999 08:17:55 -0700 (PDT)

>
> > > Well, I've now tested the 2.2.11pre's, the 2.2.10 with the knfsd-patches
> > > only and 2.2.10-ac12 and I always get this kernel oops.
> > >
> >
> > Sorry, I don't have the time for 2.2.11pre. I will take a look at
> > 2.2.11 if it still has the bug. In the meantime, if you want to a
> > working NFS, stick with 2.2.7 plus my patches from knfsd 1.4.6.
> \
> Linux 2.2.7 has remotely exploitable security holes. Telling people to use
> it is *bad*.

That is their choice.

>
> 2.2.11pre4 is what will become 2.2.11 barring a couple of small fixes from
> DaveM I need to merge. It contains no NFS/NFSD changes over 2.2.10 other

I will work on 2.2.11 as soon as it is released.

> than the client patch _you_ provided.
>
>

Could you please remind me what client patch I have provided? I
couldn't recall anything useful. I did send one client patch for
stale filehandle. But it was not a correct fix and was replaced by
Tony' patch. Even I used his patch in my 2.2.10.

-- 
H.J. Lu (hjl@gnu.org)


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