Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2014 14:34:54 +1100
From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
To: Jim Rees <rees@umich.edu>
Cc: Andrew Martin <amartin@xes-inc.com>, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Optimal NFS mount options to safely allow interrupts and
 timeouts on newer kernels
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On Wed, 5 Mar 2014 16:11:24 -0500 Jim Rees <rees@umich.edu> wrote:

> Andrew Martin wrote:
>=20
>   Isn't intr/nointr deprecated (since kernel 2.6.25)?
>=20
> It isn't so much that it's deprecated as that it's now the default (except
> that only SIGKILL will work).

Not quite correct.  Any signal will work providing its behaviour is to kill
the process.  So SIGKILL will always work, and SIGTERM SIGINT SIGQUIT etc
will work providing that aren't caught or ignored by the process.

NeilBrown


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