On Sun, 14 Aug 2005, Mike Marion wrote: > On 10 Aug, Ian Kent wrote: > > > OK. I thought you were talking about kernel patches. Sorry. > > No, sorry.. daemon patches. > > BTW, so far I've only seen one bug in the updated daemon with those patches, > with ghosting and direct maps. If a mount gets hung, then HUPing the daemons, > even ones not related to the hung path (/net path hung and direct maps on > paths /prj and /iceng) doesn't seem to work. > > e.g. had a host where some new paths under /prj added to map weren't taking > effect. Numerous hups to daemons didn't help. Finally noticed an error > about > stating a filesystem in /net. Was able to force umount that path, and next > HUPs made new paths now accessible. > > Can recreate and strace daemon(s) sometime this week for more data.
That would be useful, thanks. I fear that the resolution may not be simple as the daemon works as a finite state machine. If something blocks state transitions then everything stops. Bummer. Ian _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
