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From: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>
To: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
Cc: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>,
	Linux NFS Mailing List <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: nfs-utils and unfsd
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 14:13:05 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48989831.2030808@RedHat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <959E2970-49E6-425C-A10D-2D486913CD3F@oracle.com>



Chuck Lever wrote:
> There is a generic RPC server helper in nfs-utils called rpc_init(). 
> This API will need to be modified to support IPv6 in statd and mountd,
> at least.
> 
> However, there is a comment inside support/nfs/rpcmisc.c, where
> rpc_init() resides, that suggests that this interface is also used by
> unfsd.
> 
> Is it OK for me to modify nfs-utils' copy of this function, or is there
> any kind of ABI restriction between unfsd and nfs-utils?
I don't see any problem... Is there even a supported/maintained version
of unfsd out there today? I did a quick google search and didn't find
anything but man pages... 

steved.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-08-05 18:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-08-04 19:55 nfs-utils and unfsd Chuck Lever
2008-08-04 20:18 ` Chuck Lever
2008-08-05 18:13 ` Steve Dickson [this message]
     [not found]   ` <48989831.2030808-AfCzQyP5zfLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2008-08-05 18:30     ` Chuck Lever
2008-08-05 19:24       ` Bernd Schubert

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