From: Trond Myklebust Subject: Re: NFS mount problem (2000 NFS filesystems) of linux clients to a solaris server Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:57:38 -0400 Message-ID: <1173718658.6436.27.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org> References: <45F004BD.1070500@biochem.mpg.de> <45F15018.1060804@biochem.mpg.de> <200703091546.19536.olaf.kirch@oracle.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net To: "Talpey, Thomas" Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx1-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.91] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list2-new.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HQnqB-0006gJ-MX for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:57:44 -0700 Received: from pat.uio.no ([129.240.10.15] ident=[U2FsdGVkX18Hiqgxh/PYLtSk+2l0OwPDOasTdqpNPMU=]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1HQnqC-0002TG-K7 for nfs@lists.sourceforge.net; Mon, 12 Mar 2007 09:57:46 -0700 In-Reply-To: List-Id: "Discussion of NFS under Linux development, interoperability, and testing." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: nfs-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: nfs-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net On Mon, 2007-03-12 at 08:35 -0400, Talpey, Thomas wrote: > For its ten-year anniversary, is the better approach to delete this > support from nfs-utils altogether? It means that nfs-utils >1.0.12 > won't work on early-to-mid 2.1 kernels. Which does not strike me > as a likely issue. The mount command _knows_ which kernel it is working on (and uses that information to determine what revision of the mount structure to fill in). Why not just leave the fd argument blank for all kernels >= 2.2.0? Cheers, Trond ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ NFS maillist - NFS@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs