Re: NFS/ReiserFS problems 2.5.64-mbj1

Thomas Schlichter (schlicht@uni-mannheim.de)
Fri, 28 Mar 2003 11:57:42 +0100


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On Mar 27, 2003 18:07, Oleg Drokin wrote:
> sb->s_export_op->find_exported_dentry is NULL
> in reiserfs_decode_fh, well. In fact we never set this field at all.
> What is supposed to be there, anyway?
> I guess following patch should fix the problem.

Yes, it did fix the problem, but now I was not allowed anymore to compile N=
=46S=20
as a module as I need reiserfs to be in the kernel... :-(

> In fact I guess somebody should put find_exported_dentry() declaration to
> include/linux/fs.h or something like that.
> Also absolutely the same problem must exist if you try to export fat=20
filesystem.

That is true, too. I saw the Oops with a VFAT partition, too

I just wonder why the code in fs/nfsd/export.c lines 684-687 does not work.=
=20
This code should set the find_exported_dentry field correctly. But I do not=
=20
know when this function (exp_export()) is called...

Regards
Thomas

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