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From: Peter Staubach <staubach@redhat.com>
To: chuck.lever@oracle.com
Cc: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>,
	Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>,
	"'nfs@lists.sourceforge.net'" <nfs@lists.sourceforge.net>,
	Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NFS: Sign Extentions with Tru64 FSIDs.
Date: Wed, 07 Mar 2007 11:29:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45EEE863.4090202@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45EECE74.6070606@oracle.com>

Chuck Lever wrote:
> A comment...
>
> You've implemented a "negative" -- the usual convention is to 
> implement the "positive" option.   This is how Apple/*BSD do it for 
> READDIRPLUS, and it might be good to follow existing precedent.
>
> I think you should implement "rddirplus" and make it the default.  
> That way you get "norddirplus" automatically.
>
> You should also include appropriate man page changes in your patch. ;-D
>

If "rddirplus" is the option and is the default, how do you turn it off?

Actually, I am also curious why any existing precedent is interesting.
In general, none of the existing precedents have been followed in the
past...  :-)

    Thanx...

       ps

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-03-07 16:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-05 20:35 [PATCH] NFS: Sign Extentions with Tru64 FSIDs Steve Dickson
2007-03-05 21:37 ` Trond Myklebust
2007-03-05 21:46   ` Peter Staubach
2007-03-05 22:03     ` Trond Myklebust
2007-03-05 22:22       ` Peter Staubach
2007-03-06 10:11         ` Peter Åstrand
2007-03-06 13:05         ` Trond Myklebust
2007-03-06 14:56           ` Steve Dickson
2007-03-06 21:42             ` Steve Dickson
2007-03-06 22:00               ` Talpey, Thomas
2007-03-07 14:16                 ` Steve Dickson
2007-03-07  7:45               ` Peter Åstrand
2007-03-07 14:21                 ` Steve Dickson
2007-03-07 14:38               ` Chuck Lever
2007-03-07 16:29                 ` Peter Staubach [this message]
2007-03-08  3:08                   ` Chuck Lever
2007-03-07 19:20                 ` Steve Dickson
2007-03-05 21:54   ` Dan Goetzman

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