[Linux-cachefs] Re: [PATCH 0/7] Permit filesystem local caching and NFS superblock sharing [try #13]

[Ian Kent]

On Fri, 1 Sep 2006 19:50:09 -0700, "Andrew Morton" <akpm at osdl.org> said:
> On Fri, 01 Sep 2006 13:00:44 -0400
> Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust at fys.uio.no> wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 09:34 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > 
> > > nfs automounter submounts are still broken in Trond's tree, btw.  Are we stuck?
> > 
> > You mean autofs indirect maps?
> 
> I don't know that that is.
> 

The mount that Andrew is a "host" type mount.
autofs gets the host name as a key and is expected to mount all
filesystems exported from the host. It does this by attempting to
mounting each export in shortest to longest order (to take account
of nesting of the mounts).

Ian
Ian