Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2017 09:35:34 -0400
From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>
Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>,
        "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>,
        Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>,
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        Matt Benjamin <mbenjami@redhat.com>,
        Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>,
        Justin Mitchell <jumitche@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH nfs-utils v3 00/14] add NFS over AF_VSOCK support
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On Wed, Sep 27, 2017 at 10:45:17AM +1000, NeilBrown wrote:
> My idea is that the "root" network namespace is only available in early
> boot.  An NFS mount happens then (and possibly a daemon hangs around in
> this network namespace to refresh the NFS mount).

I think they also want to be able to do mounts after boot.

I assume you either keep the mount namespace shared, or use mount
propagation of some kind.

--b.