Re: [NFS] [PATCH] Bug in NFS - should umask be allowed to set umask???

Alan Cox (alan@redhat.com)
Fri, 13 Jul 2001 08:12:00 -0400 (EDT)


> 1/ Claim that redhat is broken. Leave them to fix SysVinit.
> 2/ Have nfsd over-write the umask setting that /sbin/init imposed.
> This is effectively what your patch does.
> 3/ Decide that it is inappropriate for nfsd to share the current->fs
> fs_struct with init. Unfortunately this means changing or
> replacing daemonize().

#3 seems right. Of course its not clear whose fs struct should be shared
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