From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>
To: Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>,
"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/15] Enhance /etc/nfs.conf usage and remove nfs-config.service
Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2016 09:38:45 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oa0o4r9m.fsf@notabene.neil.brown.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <748c0cb1-cc3b-362a-3c97-46917dd7dabc@RedHat.com>
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On Wed, Dec 07 2016, Steve Dickson wrote:
> On 12/01/2016 10:58 PM, NeilBrown wrote:
>> This is an RFC series. A little voice at the back of my head keeps
>> telling me that I'm over-engineering, but there isn't really that much
>> new code, and I think the result has a lot to recommend it.
>>
>> But please tell me if I'm wrong.
>>
>> - Various daemons (not all) are enhance to accept configuration
>> information from /etc/nfs.conf
>> - the conffile reader is enhanced to support include files, and
>> particularly to be able to include /etc/sysconf/X or /etc/defaults/X
>> files usefully
>> - nfs-config.service is removed, because it isn't really needed with
>> the above.
>> - documentation for all the above is provided, including a new
>> nfs.systemd man page which gives the bigger picture.
> This is some nice work! Its definitely a step in the right
> direction... IMHO... I especially like the idea of the include
> statement, I'm very curious to see how that work!
>
> If this is finished, I'll start testing and hopefully
> get it in... soon.
I would be happy for this to go in as-is. There are certainly some
changes needed (port, debug, host, etc) but they can be additions.
I people are happy with the overall approach, then let's do it.
Thanks,
NeilBrown
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Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-02 3:58 [RFC PATCH 00/15] Enhance /etc/nfs.conf usage and remove nfs-config.service NeilBrown
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 04/15] Add /etc/nfs.conf support for mountd NeilBrown
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 05/15] Add /etc/nfs.conf support for statd NeilBrown
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 02/15] conffile: add bool support NeilBrown
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 01/15] Add man-page describing /etc/nfs.conf NeilBrown
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 03/15] Add /etc/nfs.conf support to rpc.nfsd NeilBrown
2016-12-05 22:27 ` J. Bruce Fields
2016-12-05 22:42 ` NeilBrown
2016-12-06 17:52 ` Steve Dickson
2016-12-06 22:30 ` NeilBrown
2016-12-07 14:34 ` Steve Dickson
2016-12-06 18:51 ` Steve Dickson
2016-12-06 22:36 ` NeilBrown
2016-12-07 14:44 ` Steve Dickson
2016-12-07 18:08 ` J. Bruce Fields
2016-12-07 23:14 ` NeilBrown
2016-12-08 0:38 ` Steve Dickson
2016-12-09 22:43 ` J. Bruce Fields
2016-12-20 23:22 ` NeilBrown
2016-12-21 1:55 ` J. Bruce Fields
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 11/15] conffile: ignore setting of empty string NeilBrown
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 06/15] Add /etc/nfs.conf support for sm-notify NeilBrown
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 09/15] conffile: add support for include files NeilBrown
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 07/15] conffile: free image of config file after parsing NeilBrown
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 08/15] conffile: split loading of file into a separate function NeilBrown
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 10/15] conffile: strip "quotes" from values in conf file NeilBrown
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 13/15] statd: allow --no-notify to be passed via environment variable NeilBrown
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 15/15] Add nfs.systemd man page NeilBrown
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 12/15] conffile: allow $name expansion of tag values NeilBrown
2016-12-02 3:58 ` [PATCH 14/15] systemd: Remove the nfs-config.service NeilBrown
2016-12-02 15:56 ` [RFC PATCH 00/15] Enhance /etc/nfs.conf usage and remove nfs-config.service J. Bruce Fields
2016-12-06 16:55 ` Steve Dickson
2016-12-06 22:38 ` NeilBrown [this message]
2016-12-07 14:24 ` Steve Dickson
2016-12-06 17:26 ` J. Bruce Fields
2016-12-06 22:47 ` NeilBrown
2016-12-07 14:19 ` J. Bruce Fields
2016-12-06 19:25 ` Steve Dickson
2016-12-06 22:51 ` NeilBrown
2016-12-07 14:21 ` Steve Dickson
2016-12-20 18:33 ` Steve Dickson
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