linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] AFS: Implement an autocell mount capability

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Date:	Mon, 09 Aug 2010 13:28:23 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	torvalds@...l.org
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-afs@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Wang Lei <wang840925@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] AFS: Implement an autocell mount capability


David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> wrote:

> Implement the ability for the root directory of a mounted AFS filesystem to
> accept lookups of arbitrary directory names, to interpet the names as the
> names of cells, to look the cell names up in the DNS for AFSDB records and
> to mount the root.cell volume of the nominated cell on the pseudo-directory
> created by lookup.

Hold this patch for the moment.  One of the prerequisite patches hasn't made
it upstream yet.

David
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