linux-kernel - Re: how to stop kernel nfsd?

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.01.0906091907340.6439@bogon>
Date:	Tue, 9 Jun 2009 19:13:25 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Christian Kujau <lists@...dbynature.de>
To:	"harald.dunkel@...nline.de" <harald.dunkel@...nline.de>
cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: how to stop kernel nfsd?

On Mon, 8 Jun 2009, harald.dunkel@...nline.de wrote:
> Which signal would be correct to gracefully kill the kernel nfs daemons?

What are you trying to achieve? "killing", "terminating" or "graceful 
reloading", as in "re-exporting the shares", which can be done with 
exportfs(8).

> Debian's runlevel script (just for example) tries SIGINT, but this
> doesn't work, as it seems.

Which version of Debian? 5.0 over here just terminates the processes to 
stop nfs-kernel-server.

Christian.
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