Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 13 Sep 1998 19:51:33 -0400 | From | Ion Badulescu <> | Subject | Re: [Question] mount points on knfsd. |
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On Wed, 09 Sep 1998 23:40:02 EDT, Alan Cox wrote: >> But it is not clear what it should do. The problem with what nfsd >> does now is that it returns an EACCESS (-13) error when you LOOKUP >> the mount point, and mount with not let you mount onto that directory. >> >> There seem to be several possible solutions: >> >> 1) return the underlying directory. This should be easy; you can use >> dchild->d_covers in fs/nfsd/vfs.c line 176. > > That would work. And the underlying directory is on the right file system > so would have a valid inode for that fs > >> 2) return a different error or patch mount so that it will allow the >> mount. > > Anyone happen to know what you get off Solaris in these circumsntaces ?
Precisely 1). On the local box I see the top filesystem, on the remote, NFS-mounting box I see the underlying directory. This is Solaris 2.6, both client and server.
Ion
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