Fix cache flushing problem.

[nfs-utils.git] / support / nfs / cacheio.c

diff --git a/support/nfs/cacheio.c b/support/nfs/cacheio.c
index 20d195c16ca4b792fbb7b7866688e7993ab87db8..33231b01e1daae34cbff3933224b307978b7be37 100644 (file)
--- a/support/nfs/cacheio.c
+++ b/support/nfs/cacheio.c
@@ -246,10 +246,16 @@ cache_flush(int force)
        int c;
        char stime[20];
        char path[200];
+       /* Note: the order of these caches is important.
+        * The need to be flushed in dependancy order. So
+        * a cache that references items in another cache,
+        * as nfsd.fh entries reference items in nfsd.export,
+        * must be flushed before the cache that it references.
+        */
        static char *cachelist[] = {
                "auth.unix.ip",
-               "nfsd.export",
                "nfsd.fh",
+               "nfsd.export",
                NULL
        };
        stb.st_mtime = time(0);