Bug#446383: nfs-kernel-server: possible missing dependency

[Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>]

On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 01:07:04AM +0200, Steinar H. Gunderson wrote:
> reassign 446383 linux-image-2.6.22-1-k7 
> thanks
> 
> On Fri, Oct 12, 2007 at 01:33:27PM -0700, Bardia Fallah Behabadi wrote:
> > the root user and group were not being displayed properly in the mounts
> > (instead showing as nobody/nogroup) and on the mounting machine as root 
> > i couldn't modify any files though no_root_squash was specified.  so i 
> > should say that i was having a problem with root access to mounts via the
> > no_root_squash options.  as an ordinary user i could access my relevant 
> > files and rw as permitted but root was apparently being squashed when i didn't want it.
> 
> Root squashing is done by the kernel (there is very little the userspace has
> to do in this, except parse the option and send it on to the kernel), so I'm
> reassigning this.

Part of the discussion prior to reassigning the bug to the kernel seems
to have been taken off-bug.

Does this error still occur with more recent kernel versions?

Cheers,
        Moritz