Bug 1488293

Summary: "minorversion=" mount option missing in nfs(5) man page
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: JianHong Yin <jiyin>
Component: nfs-utilsAssignee: Steve Dickson <steved>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: unspecified    
Version: rawhideCC: bfields, chuck.lever, chunwang, eguan, jlayton, kzhang, rhowe, steved, xinli, yanwang, yoyang
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OS: Linux   
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Clone Of: 1389827 Environment:
Last Closed: 2017-10-16 18:15:46 UTC Type: Bug
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Bug Depends On: 877052, 1389827    
Bug Blocks: 881827    

Comment 1 JianHong Yin 2017-09-07 07:34:34 UTC
Upstream patch:
 https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9941657/


'''
diff --git a/utils/mount/nfs.man b/utils/mount/nfs.man
index cc6e992..7d42f19 100644
--- a/utils/mount/nfs.man
+++ b/utils/mount/nfs.man
@@ -779,6 +779,23 @@  so if this mount option is not specified, the NFS version 4 client
 uses the TCP protocol.
 Refer to the TRANSPORT METHODS section for more details.
 .TP 1.5i
+.BI minorversion= n
+Specifies the protocol minor version number.
+NFSv4 introduces "minor versioning," where NFS protocol enhancements can
+be introduced without bumping the NFS protocol version number.
+Before kernel 2.6.38, the minor version is always zero, and this
+option is not recognized.
+After this kernel, specifying "minorversion=1" enables a number of
+advanced features, such as NFSv4 sessions.
+.IP
+Recent kernels allow the minor version to be specified using the
+.B vers=
+option.
+For example, specifying
+.B vers=4.1
+is the same as specifying
+.BR vers=4,minorversion=1 .
+.TP 1.5i
 .BI port= n
 The numeric value of the server's NFS service port.
 If the server's NFS service is not available on the specified port,
'''