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To: Stanislav Kinsbursky <skinsbursky@parallels.com>
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Subject: Re: NFS client virtualization plan
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On Fri, Aug 19, 2011 at 09:21:16PM +0400, Stanislav Kinsbursky wrote:
> Actually, yes, I do. Thanks for notice.
> Kernel NSM monitor routines will be virtualized.
> For idmapd and gssd rpc_pipefs virtualization is required.
> I wasn't going to virtualize rpc_pipefs for now - it was planned to be a part of NFS server virtualization, which is planned to be done after NFS client virtualization.

You'll need rpc_pipefs for gssd and the old idmapd.

Also the new idmapper uses request_key.  I think there's a little
discussion about this in the archives.

--b.