On Sun, Feb 28, 2010 at 12:35:31AM +0100, Iustin Pop wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I can confirm this is not a configuration issue, but a regression. I
> keep nfs-kernel-server version 1.2.0-4.1 pinned on my server, since
> that's a known working version. The current version in unstable
> (1.2.1-3) is broken.
> 
> The behaviour seems to be very strange; at first mount from the client,
> the mount is using wrong option, but at subsequent mounts, it's using
> the right ones. Maybe it's a bug in mountd, in the way it parses
> /var/lib/nfs/etab? Replacing just the mountd binary with the old one
> fixes the issue.
> 
> Removing completely the crossmnt option makes the server behave again
> normally. It seems to me that the crossmnt option doesn't work reliably
> even with single-host exports?

FYI, I've talked with upstream and they acknowledged it's an issue, but
it seems that the fix is non-trivial. A simple patch was proposed and it
fixed the issue, unfortunately it has side-effects that might trigger
mountd lockup…

regards,
iustin

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