CIFS client updates for auto-reconnect [PSARC/2009/366 FastTrack timeout 06/24/2009]
Gordon Ross
Gordon.Ross at Sun.COM
Thu Jun 18 10:40:38 PDT 2009
> > This case proposes to add a new helper program to initiate
> > reconnection when needed, installed as: /usr/lib/smbfs/smbiod
> > (IOD is short for I/O Deamon, a name that comes from the
> > original BSD/Darwin code used in the SMB client.)
>
> Shouldn't the daemon reside in the existing /usr/lib/fs/smbfs
> directory
> instead of the new /usr/lib/smbfs?
The existing convention appears to be that "fs type" programs
such as mount, umount, go in /usr/lib/fs/$FSTYPE whereas
other FS support programs to in /usr/lib/$FSTYPE, such as
/usr/lib/nfs/{mountd,nfsmapid} etc.
I just followed that convention.
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