On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 4:05 PM, Colten Levi <colten.levi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Package: autofs > Version: 5.0.8-2+deb8u1 > Severity: important > Tags: patch > > Dear Maintainer, > > * What led up to the situation? > I noticed that our autofs mounts were not being unmounted AFTER the > configuration was reloaded (HUP) > > * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or > ineffective)? > I was able to patch autofs 5.0.8 with: > > https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/daemons/autofs/v5/patches-5.0.9/autofs-5.0.8-fix-task-manager-not-getting-signaled.patch > That patch was effective. > > * What was the outcome of this action? > The automount process is responsive to USR1 and TERM, and also unmounts > expired mounts after running the patched code. > > * What outcome did you expect instead? > I would like to ask the maintainer to apply the patch to the autofs > 5.0.8 package to Jessie. > > Good evening! I wonder if you were able to duplicate this. I was able to duplicate on (5) Debian Jessie systems, and once I patched them the problem disappeared. This also causes the system to hang on shutdown after automount has been sent sighup. Are there plans to pull this patch in to the Autofs 5.0.8 Debian Jessie package? Thanks! Colten
