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diff --git a/fs/nfsd/Kconfig b/fs/nfsd/Kconfig index 43b88eaf0673..272ab8d5c4d7 100644 --- a/fs/nfsd/Kconfig +++ b/fs/nfsd/Kconfig @@ -158,3 +158,19 @@ config NFSD_V4_SECURITY_LABEL If you do not wish to enable fine-grained security labels SELinux or Smack policies on NFSv4 files, say N. + +config NFSD_LEGACY_CLIENT_TRACKING + bool "Support legacy NFSv4 client tracking methods (DEPRECATED)" + depends on NFSD_V4 + default n + help + The NFSv4 server needs to store a small amount of information on + stable storage in order to handle state recovery after reboot. Most + modern deployments upcall to a userland daemon for this (nfsdcld), + but older NFS servers may store information directly in a + recoverydir, or spawn a process directly using a usermodehelper + upcall. + + These legacy client tracking methods have proven to be probelmatic + and will be removed in the future. Say Y here if you need support + for them in the interim. |