>> >> ./run_init -c /mnt /sbin/init; # or similar >> >> >> >> And you can also start locking after pivot_rooting to /mnt, that would >> >> not even require (/mnt)/var/lib/nfs to be a separate mount. >> > >> >Much better idea. You can delay starting rpc.statd until you have set up >> >your filesystem provided that you are not running any programs that >> >require NLM locking. If you do need to run such a program before you >> >start rpc.statd, then you will have to use the '-onolock' mount option. >> >> Since we're on the topic locking, is it because I am not running >> statd on the client that my NFS client hangs during boot phase? > >If you have applications that try to set locks before rpc.statd is up >and running, then that would explain it.
Even if the nfs mount is mounted using -o ro,nolock? -`J' -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/