From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
To: Harshula <harshula@redhat.com>
Cc: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>, NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>,
linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: "Using NFS over UDP on high-speed links such as Gigabit can cause silent data corruption."
Date: Tue, 28 Feb 2012 07:41:21 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120228074121.3cedb321@tlielax.poochiereds.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1330432346.9157.30.camel@serendib>
On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 23:32:26 +1100
Harshula <harshula@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 06:52 -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:22:01 +1100
> > Harshula <harshula@redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Steve,
> > >
> > > The following openSUSE nfs-utils patch, warn-nfs-udp.patch, is not
> > > included upstream:
> > >
> > > https://build.opensuse.org/package/view_file?file=warn-nfs-udp.patch&package=nfs-utils&project=openSUSE%3AFactory&rev=8e3e60c70e8270cd4afa036e13f6b2bb
> > >
> > > Please consider including it.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > #
> > >
> >
> > I think that patch looks reasonable and clearly documenting the
> > problems with UDP is a wonderful thing.
> >
> > It may be best to send it formally to steved and the list as a real
> > [PATCH] with a real description and SoB line.
>
> I do not know who authored the above patch, hopefully someone will come
> out and claim it now that it is on this list.
>
> cya,
> #
>
Well, presumably that patch is open-source licensed like the rest of
the nfs-utils code. Is that sufficient to simply copy it from opensuse?
Either way, if the author were to step forward that would certainly be
preferable...
--
Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-28 12:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-28 5:22 "Using NFS over UDP on high-speed links such as Gigabit can cause silent data corruption." Harshula
2012-02-28 11:52 ` Jeff Layton
2012-02-28 12:32 ` Harshula
2012-02-28 12:41 ` Jeff Layton [this message]
2012-03-05 1:56 ` Harshula
2012-02-28 12:46 ` Jim Rees
2012-02-28 12:57 ` Jeff Layton
2012-02-28 14:35 ` Chuck Lever
2012-02-28 15:09 ` Jim Rees
2012-02-28 15:50 ` Chuck Lever
2012-03-05 2:17 ` Harshula
2012-03-05 15:08 ` Chuck Lever
2012-05-09 0:59 ` [PATCH] nfs-utils: Add a warning to the nfs manpage regarding using NFS over UDP on high-speed links Harshula Jayasuriya
2012-05-09 18:14 ` Steve Dickson
2012-05-09 18:38 ` Peter Staubach
2012-05-09 22:16 ` Harshula
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20120228074121.3cedb321@tlielax.poochiereds.net \
--to=jlayton@redhat.com \
--cc=SteveD@redhat.com \
--cc=harshula@redhat.com \
--cc=linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=neilb@suse.de \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).