Re: knfsd-980830.tar.gz is released.

H. J. Lu (hjl@freya.yggdrasil.com)
Tue, 1 Sep 1998 13:37:18 -0700 (PDT)


> > ftp://ftp.yggdrasil.com/private/hjl/knfsd-980830.tar.gz
> >
> > I removed all the references to the kernel header files. Please give
> > it a try.
>
> HJ,
>
> The above package will not build against 2.1.120p3 (under either libc or
> glibc) unless your header patches from the older knfsd-980820 are
> applied.

It is fixed for the next one. I am planning to release it on Sunday.
BTW, do wildcard, subnet and netgroups work for you as hostname in
/etc/exports? I have tried wildcard and subnet. They work for me
just fine.

>
> Just for a reality check, I have three distinct patch sets of yours which
> are missing from Linus' tree as of 2.1.120p3:
>
>
> 1) The header patches from your 2.1.111 diffs (knfsd-980820) which allow
> the user-space utilities to build. Attachment #1

No need for the next knfsd.

>
> 2) A change to the sunrpc scheduler. Not sure what this fixes.
> Attachment #2.
>

That fixed a deadlock in case something goes wrong.

> 3) Some changes related to lockd troubleshooting. Attachment #3.
>
>

Does everything work for you? If NFS lock doesn't work in the official
linux 2.1.120, I will take another look.

H.J.

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