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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: greearb@candelatech.com
Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] nfs-utils:  Support binding to source address.
Date: Wed, 8 Jun 2011 15:11:55 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110608191155.GB6752@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1307554748-31757-1-git-send-email-greearb@candelatech.com>

On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 10:39:08AM -0700, greearb@candelatech.com wrote:
> From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
> 
> This lets one specify the source IP address for
> sockets, allowing users to leverage routing rules
> on multi-homed systems.
> 
> Kernel patches to RPC and NFS are needed to complete
> full functionality.

Possibly dumb question: there's an ongoing effort (I think--haven't
heard much from them recently?) to make the nfs and rpc code aware of
which network namespace it's running in.  Would that do what you need?

Does statd need changes too?

--b.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-06-08 19:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-08 17:39 [PATCH] nfs-utils: Support binding to source address greearb
2011-06-08 18:36 ` Jim Rees
2011-06-08 18:39   ` Ben Greear
2011-06-08 20:45     ` Chuck Lever
2011-06-08 19:11 ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2011-06-08 19:17   ` Ben Greear
2011-06-08 20:41 ` Chuck Lever
2011-06-08 20:54   ` Ben Greear
2011-06-08 21:16     ` Chuck Lever
2011-06-08 21:30       ` Ben Greear
2011-06-09  5:47 ` NeilBrown
2011-06-09  6:12   ` Ben Greear
2011-06-09  6:38     ` NeilBrown

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