From: Simo Sorce <simo@redhat.com>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com,
chuck.lever@oracle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] SUNRPC: Use gssproxy upcall for server RPCGSS authentication.
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 08:27:51 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1361885271.2962.1.camel@willson.li.ssimo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130221210139.GF3531@pad.fieldses.org>
On Thu, 2013-02-21 at 16:01 -0500, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 11:38:25AM -0500, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> > +NFS Server New RPC Upcall Mechanism
> > +-----------------------------------
> > +
> > +The newer upcall mechanism uses RPC over a unix socket to a daemon
> > +called gss-proxy, implemented by a userspace program called Gssproxy.
> > +
> > +The gss_proxy RPC protocol is currently documented here:
> > +
> > + https://fedorahosted.org/gss-proxy/wiki/ProtocolDocumentation
>
> By the way, Simo, that still says "The protocol is not stable yet and it
> is being revised while we progress prototyping client and server code."
>
> I'm assuming that web page is just out of date--once this is in the
> kernel we're *not* making backwards-incompatible changes to the
> protocol.
The part that is used by the kernel is already marked as unchangeable in
my mind, I will try to take some time in the next few weeks to update
the page.
Simo.
--
Simo Sorce * Red Hat, Inc * New York
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-26 13:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-21 16:38 [PATCH 0/6] gss-proxy upcall for nfsd J. Bruce Fields
2013-02-21 16:38 ` [PATCH 1/6] SUNRPC: make AF_LOCAL connect synchronous J. Bruce Fields
2013-02-21 18:17 ` Myklebust, Trond
2013-02-21 19:48 ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-02-21 20:02 ` Myklebust, Trond
2013-02-21 20:36 ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-02-21 20:42 ` Myklebust, Trond
2013-02-26 4:06 ` [PATCH] " J. Bruce Fields
2013-02-21 16:38 ` [PATCH 2/6] SUNRPC: attempt AF_LOCAL connect on setup J. Bruce Fields
2013-02-21 16:38 ` [PATCH 3/6] SUNRPC: no idle timeout for AF_LOCAL sockets J. Bruce Fields
2013-02-21 16:38 ` [PATCH 4/6] SUNRPC: conditionally return endtime from import_sec_context J. Bruce Fields
2013-02-21 16:38 ` [PATCH 5/6] SUNRPC: Add RPC based upcall mechanism for RPCGSS auth J. Bruce Fields
2013-02-21 18:35 ` Myklebust, Trond
2013-02-21 19:58 ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-02-21 21:37 ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-04-12 18:11 ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-04-12 18:21 ` Myklebust, Trond
2013-04-12 18:33 ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-02-21 16:38 ` [PATCH 6/6] SUNRPC: Use gssproxy upcall for server RPCGSS authentication J. Bruce Fields
2013-02-21 21:01 ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-02-26 13:27 ` Simo Sorce [this message]
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