From: Olaf Kirch <okir@suse.de>
To: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, Chuck Lever <chucklever@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] Add /proc/sys/fs/nfs sysctls to nfsd module
Date: Fri, 4 Aug 2006 19:55:47 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060804175547.GB29852@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1154624881.5774.96.camel@localhost>
> Note, however, that the entire sysctl should be unnecessary. Clients are
> supposed to tell the server how large a reply to return, by means of the
> 'maxcount' argument (see RFC1813). If the clients aren't doing that,
> then they really need to be fixed.
>From a distributor's point of view, waiting for the client vendor to
fix their bugs is often not the best way to go. People buying support
contracts expect a fix, no matter buy whom, they only want it NOW :-)
But I understand if you reject this for upstream.
Olaf
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-04 17:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-03 11:05 [PATCH 3/4] Add /proc/sys/fs/nfs sysctls to nfsd module Olaf Kirch
2006-08-03 16:52 ` Chuck Lever
2006-08-03 17:08 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-08-04 17:55 ` Olaf Kirch [this message]
2006-08-04 8:43 ` Greg Banks
2006-08-04 15:36 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-08-04 17:52 ` Olaf Kirch
2006-08-04 18:23 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-08-04 19:16 ` Peter Staubach
2006-08-04 20:06 ` Olaf Kirch
2006-08-07 4:02 ` Trond Myklebust
2006-08-04 23:36 ` Neil Brown
2006-08-05 13:15 ` Olaf Kirch
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