Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Thu, 3 Sep 1998 07:07:37 -0400 (EDT) | | From | "Steven N. Hirsch" <> | | Subject | Re: knfd exports.c patch (for testing) |
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On Wed, 2 Sep 1998, G. Allen Morris III wrote:
> > Here is a patch so taht you can have mulitple mounts one the > same device. It follows ther rules as stated in > _Managing NFS and NIS_ (pg 92). > > I am also working on allowing mounting of subdirectories of > exports (on the same device). This will require changed to > mountd and getfh system call (dev and inode will not give > a dentry. I am going to have getfh pass the path.
While you are at it, would there be any way that Linux 2.1.x could be convinced to export a file as a mount point? My NetBSD boxen use this type of construct as swap space. The older unfsd could handle this, BTW.
Steve
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