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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/index.rst | 1 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.rst (renamed from Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.txt) | 19 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/index.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/index.rst index 875a96fe9d04..e0b2f4260ad7 100644 --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/index.rst +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/index.rst @@ -8,3 +8,4 @@ NFS nfs-client nfsroot nfs-rdma + nfsd-admin-interfaces diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.rst index 56a96fb08a73..c05926f79054 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.txt +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/nfs/nfsd-admin-interfaces.rst @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@ +================================== Administrative interfaces for nfsd -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +================================== Note that normally these interfaces are used only by the utilities in nfs-utils. @@ -13,18 +14,16 @@ nfsd/threads. Before doing that, NFSD can be told which sockets to listen on by writing to nfsd/portlist; that write may be: - - an ascii-encoded file descriptor, which should refer to a - bound (and listening, for tcp) socket, or - - "transportname port", where transportname is currently either - "udp", "tcp", or "rdma". + - an ascii-encoded file descriptor, which should refer to a + bound (and listening, for tcp) socket, or + - "transportname port", where transportname is currently either + "udp", "tcp", or "rdma". If nfsd is started without doing any of these, then it will create one udp and one tcp listener at port 2049 (see nfsd_init_socks). -On startup, nfsd and lockd grace periods start. - -nfsd is shut down by a write of 0 to nfsd/threads. All locks and state -are thrown away at that point. +On startup, nfsd and lockd grace periods start. nfsd is shut down by a write of +0 to nfsd/threads. All locks and state are thrown away at that point. Between startup and shutdown, the number of threads may be adjusted up or down by additional writes to nfsd/threads or by writes to @@ -34,7 +33,7 @@ For more detail about files under nfsd/ and what they control, see fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c; most of them have detailed comments. Implementation notes -^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ +==================== Note that the rpc server requires the caller to serialize addition and removal of listening sockets, and startup and shutdown of the server. |