NFS: Add new 'mountaddr=' mount option
I got the 'mounthost=' option wrong - it shouldn't look for an address
value, but rather a hostname value. However, the in-kernel mount client
and NFS client cannot resolve a hostname by themselves; they rely on
user-land to pass in the resolved address.
Create a new mount option that does take an address so that the mount
program's address can be passed in. The mount hostname is now ignored
by the kernel.
Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
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