Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 17:50:13 GMT From: Robert Millan <rmh@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: kern/159663: [socket] [nullfs] sockets don't work though nullfs mounts Message-ID: <201111271750.pARHoDWX059866@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR kern/159663; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Robert Millan <rmh@freebsd.org> To: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, Mikolaj Golub <trociny@freebsd.org> Cc: Subject: Re: kern/159663: [socket] [nullfs] sockets don't work though nullfs mounts Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 18:44:30 +0100 Hi Mikolaj, > But actually it is possible to do without the additional flag, with the only > hack in nullfs code: in lookup and create return lower vnode if it is a > socket, like in the patch below. It works for me but I have not tested much > and not checked yet if use cases are possible when this makes undesirable > effect. I've been using your patch (with 8.1 kernel on amd64) for two months now, and didn't notice any ill effects. Do you have plans on committing it?home | help
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