From: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] umount: fix problems when portmap doesn't listen on UDP.
Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:44:42 +1000
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Cc: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
To: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: message from Steve Dickson on Wednesday July 16
Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org

On Wednesday July 16, SteveD@redhat.com wrote:
> 
> 
> Neil Brown wrote:
> > Another patch that can be pulled from 
> >      git://neil.brown.name/nfs-utils for-steved
> > 
> > This and the next deal with problems with the new 'string based
> > option' code when portmap can only be contacted via TCP.
> > 
> > Some people seem to turn of string based options to avoid this
> > problem:
> >   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/213444/comments/23
> > 
> > This can partly be avoided using mountproto=tcp, but that
> >   a/ shouldn't be needed (isn't with the old code)
> >   b/ doesn't help the unmount case.
> > 
> > This first patch make umount work better if mountproto=tcp was given
> > to mount.
> > The next patch gives mountproto=tcp to mount if it is needed.
> Committed
> 
> steved.

Thanks!
Do you have plans for a 1.1.3?
15th of September would be 6 months since 1.1.2 :-)

NeilBrown