From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Trond Myklebust Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Support parsing multiple security flavors Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:51:01 -0400 Message-ID: <1214340661.7156.54.camel@localhost> References: <20080624202913.3366.44867.stgit@ellison.1015granger.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org To: Chuck Lever Return-path: Received: from mx2.netapp.com ([216.240.18.37]:40203 "EHLO mx2.netapp.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752081AbYFXUvE (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Jun 2008 16:51:04 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20080624202913.3366.44867.stgit-ewv44WTpT0t9HhUboXbp9zCvJB+x5qRC@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, 2008-06-24 at 16:33 -0400, Chuck Lever wrote: > Hi Trond- > > The following four patches implement support in the NFS client's mount option > parser for multiple security flavors via "sec=flavor:flavor:flavor:..." This > replicates similar support in the legacy (non text-based) mount.nfs command. > > Since the NFS client itself doesn't support multiple security flavors at the > moment, these have been build-tested only. > > Please consider them for 2.6.27. Are you planning to add support for security negotiation or multiple security flavours in time for 2.6.27? If not, I suggest we delay this until such functionality exists. -- Trond Myklebust Linux NFS client maintainer NetApp Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com www.netapp.com