From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jiri Kortus Subject: Re: IPv6 support in pNFS Date: Sun, 16 May 2010 15:42:31 +0200 Message-ID: <4BEFF647.7@atlas.cz> References: <4BED89E2.8070903@atlas.cz> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org To: Andy Adamson Return-path: Received: from minas.ics.muni.cz ([147.251.4.40]:50733 "EHLO minas.ics.muni.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753405Ab0EPNnK (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 May 2010 09:43:10 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Thanks very much both to you and to Chuck Lever for providing some information about it! Best regards, Jiri Dne 14.5.2010 19:55, Andy Adamson napsal(a): > Hi > > The file layout client does not currently have the ability to store > ipv6 addresses in the data server cache. So even though the data > servers themselves support ipv6 (via a NFSv4.1 connection), and the > GETDEVICEINFO for the file layout can communicate ipv6 addresses the > pNFS file layout client will not use them. This is a feature that is > on the 'B' list of pNFS features to implement. > > -->Andy > > On May 14, 2010, at 1:35 PM, Jiri Kortus wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I'm sorry to flood the mailing list by repeating my question several >> times - I've already asked whether someone would be so kind as to >> tell me something about the situation of IPv6 support in pNFS. Just >> anything related to it would be appreciated very much since nobody >> gave me an answer (except Boaz Harrosh who wrote me about the IPv6 >> absence in OSD target). I'd like to know whether there's any support >> for IPv6 (concerning all of the layouts available), if yes what are >> the issues with that, if not when the implementation is planned to >> start etc. I did google that a lot before asking but haven't found >> anything. Thanks very much in advance. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Jiri Kortus >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html