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authorKarel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>2007-05-30 11:44:50 +0200
committerKarel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>2007-05-30 11:44:50 +0200
commit6a6c1eb16cc7b136be982cfdaa6f79f45ba1cd9d (patch)
tree2f565db6ab7076ac5b36a658bfe47180e2465564 /mount/mount.8
parent38362fd23877e2845ac50bbb30e7970bcf7d309a (diff)
downloadutil-linux-old-6a6c1eb16cc7b136be982cfdaa6f79f45ba1cd9d.tar.gz
mount: add note about fcntl/ioctl unreliability on NFS to mount.8
Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
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@@ -2067,6 +2067,13 @@ content of the second file also depends on the kernel and others settings (e.g.
remote NFS server. In particular case the mount command may reports unreliable
information about a NFS mount point and the /proc/mounts file usually contains
more reliable information.)
+.PP
+Checking files on NFS filesystem referenced by file descriptors (i.e. the
+.BR fcntl
+and
+.BR ioctl
+families of functions) may lead to inconsistent result due to the lack of
+consistency check in kernel even if noac is used.
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