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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2022-05-31 16:58:24 -0700 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2022-05-31 16:58:24 -0700 |
commit | 700170bf6b4d773e328fa54ebb70ba444007c702 (patch) | |
tree | 8ff0327b1622b670bf4ac30e69f176f59d66044e /Documentation/admin-guide | |
parent | Merge tag 'f2fs-for-5.19-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jaegeuk/f2fs (diff) | |
parent | NFSv4.1 mark qualified async operations as MOVEABLE tasks (diff) | |
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Merge tag 'nfs-for-5.19-1' of git://git.linux-nfs.org/projects/anna/linux-nfs
Pull NFS client updates from Anna Schumaker:
"New Features:
- Add support for 'dacl' and 'sacl' attributes
Bugfixes and Cleanups:
- Fixes for reporting mapping errors
- Fixes for memory allocation errors
- Improve warning message when locks are lost
- Update documentation for the nfs4_unique_id parameter
- Add an explanation of NFSv4 client identifiers
- Ensure the i_size attribute is written to the fscache storage
- Fix freeing uninitialized nfs4_labels
- Better handling when xprtrdma bc_serv is NULL
- Mark qualified async operations as MOVEABLE tasks"
* tag 'nfs-for-5.19-1' of git://git.linux-nfs.org/projects/anna/linux-nfs:
NFSv4.1 mark qualified async operations as MOVEABLE tasks
xprtrdma: treat all calls not a bcall when bc_serv is NULL
NFSv4: Fix free of uninitialized nfs4_label on referral lookup.
NFS: Pass i_size to fscache_unuse_cookie() when a file is released
Documentation: Add an explanation of NFSv4 client identifiers
NFS: update documentation for the nfs4_unique_id parameter
NFS: Improve warning message when locks are lost.
NFSv4.1: Enable access to the NFSv4.1 'dacl' and 'sacl' attributes
NFSv4: Add encoders/decoders for the NFSv4.1 dacl and sacl attributes
NFSv4: Specify the type of ACL to cache
NFSv4: Don't hold the layoutget locks across multiple RPC calls
pNFS/files: Fall back to I/O through the MDS on non-fatal layout errors
NFS: Further fixes to the writeback error handling
NFSv4/pNFS: Do not fail I/O when we fail to allocate the pNFS layout
NFS: Memory allocation failures are not server fatal errors
NFS: Don't report errors from nfs_pageio_complete() more than once
NFS: Do not report flush errors in nfs_write_end()
NFS: Don't report ENOSPC write errors twice
NFS: fsync() should report filesystem errors over EINTR/ERESTARTSYS
NFS: Do not report EINTR/ERESTARTSYS as mapping errors
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/admin-guide')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/nfs-client.rst | 15 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/nfs-client.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/nfs-client.rst index 6adb6457bc69..36760685dd34 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/nfs-client.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/nfs-client.rst @@ -36,10 +36,9 @@ administrative requirements that require particular behavior that does not work well as part of an nfs_client_id4 string. The nfs.nfs4_unique_id boot parameter specifies a unique string that can be -used instead of a system's node name when an NFS client identifies itself to -a server. Thus, if the system's node name is not unique, or it changes, its -nfs.nfs4_unique_id stays the same, preventing collision with other clients -or loss of state during NFS reboot recovery or transparent state migration. +used together with a system's node name when an NFS client identifies itself to +a server. Thus, if the system's node name is not unique, its +nfs.nfs4_unique_id can help prevent collisions with other clients. The nfs.nfs4_unique_id string is typically a UUID, though it can contain anything that is believed to be unique across all NFS clients. An @@ -53,8 +52,12 @@ outstanding NFSv4 state has expired, to prevent loss of NFSv4 state. This string can be stored in an NFS client's grub.conf, or it can be provided via a net boot facility such as PXE. It may also be specified as an nfs.ko -module parameter. Specifying a uniquifier string is not support for NFS -clients running in containers. +module parameter. + +This uniquifier string will be the same for all NFS clients running in +containers unless it is overridden by a value written to +/sys/fs/nfs/net/nfs_client/identifier which will be local to the network +namespace of the process which writes. The DNS resolver |