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From: "Cyril B." <cbay@excellency.fr>
To: Ian Kent <raven@themaw.net>, autofs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Regular deadlocks
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 09:36:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e9e8fbbc-4722-ffd6-b139-7c1f1107748b@excellency.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4df27a99-1834-c8be-74d6-f7bdb17df724@excellency.fr>

On 07/01/2016 09:48 AM, Cyril B. wrote:
>> Is there a reason you need to use the nfsv4 root namespace rather than
>> using the
>> /home export directly?
>
> You mean get rid of the bind mounts and have /home/foo be a NFSv4 mount
> to (e.g.) http12:/foo?
>
> If so, I assumed that it would mean having a lot of independant mounts
> over NFS (and as many TCP connections between the NFS client and
> server), and doing a single NFS mount with local bind mounts would be
> better.
>
> However, my assumption may very well be wrong. Would the kernel share
> the same underlying NFS mount (and TCP connection) for all those mount
> points to the same NFS server?


Well, I've been doing that for the past month and everything works 
rather flawlessly. In particular, deadlocks are gone, so I'll keep that 
setup.

-- 
Cyril B.
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  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-28  7:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-25 23:41 Regular deadlocks Cyril B.
2016-06-26  1:59 ` Ian Kent
2016-06-26 10:02   ` Cyril B.
2016-06-26 10:30     ` Ian Kent
2016-06-26 11:13       ` Cyril B.
2016-06-27  0:26     ` Ian Kent
2016-06-27  0:35       ` Ian Kent
2016-06-27 14:04       ` Cyril B.
2016-06-28  0:27         ` Ian Kent
2016-06-28  7:48           ` Cyril B.
2016-07-01  7:28             ` Ian Kent
2016-07-01  7:48               ` Cyril B.
2016-07-28  7:36                 ` Cyril B. [this message]
2016-06-29 12:45           ` Cyril B.
2016-07-01  7:03         ` Ian Kent
2016-06-26 10:59 ` Ian Kent
2016-06-26 11:02 ` Ian Kent

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