On Tue, 2011-01-11 at 18:34 +0200, Michael Orlov wrote: > Hi, > > (I have sent this message on Oct 27, but nothing appears in the > archives for that month - hopefully it's not a duplicate message.) > > I think this is a bug - if it is not, I will be glad if someone > corrects me. I am using autofs on Gentoo.
You will need to duplicate this with all the current 5.0.5 patches on kernel.org applied to get serious interest in this here. > > In auto.master, put > /mnt/test /etc/auto.test --ghost > > In auto.test, put > floppy -fstype=auto :/dev/fd0 > (or anything similar) > > 1. start autofs > 2. see that /mnt/test/floppy exists > 3. remove or comment out the "floppy" line in auto.test > 4. send SIGHUP to autofs > > After these actions, in autofs 5.0.4 / 5.0.5 (but not > 5.0.3), /mnt/test/floppy still exists - it is not removed after SIGHUP. > > This is problematic, for example, when auto.test is maintained via > udev. Full restart of a service from a udev-invoked script is very > error-prone. > > Thanks, > Michael > > _______________________________________________ > autofs mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs _______________________________________________ autofs mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/autofs
