From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750861AbWDSLBN (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Apr 2006 07:01:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750855AbWDSLBN (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Apr 2006 07:01:13 -0400 Received: from mta08-winn.ispmail.ntl.com ([81.103.221.48]:4704 "EHLO mtaout02-winn.ispmail.ntl.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750721AbWDSLBN (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Apr 2006 07:01:13 -0400 Message-ID: <44461BAB.9080301@gentoo.org> Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 12:14:51 +0100 From: Daniel Drake User-Agent: Mail/News 1.5 (X11/20060401) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Trond Myklebust CC: Jan Engelhardt , neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au, nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, okir@monad.swb.de Subject: Re: [PATCH] sunrpc svc: be quieter References: <20060305005532.5E7A0870504@zog.reactivated.net> <1141678330.31680.13.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> <441733C0.5040605@gentoo.org> <1142371759.7987.27.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> In-Reply-To: <1142371759.7987.27.camel@lade.trondhjem.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Trond Myklebust wrote: > I can't see that authorising calls to prog==0 could ever be useful (what > would that mean?), but proc==0 is another matter: that is precisely the > NULL procedure call that I mentioned above. Just to let you know, I did cook up a patch but the user has gone unresponsive (it's an important production server so finding downtime is hard). Here is the patch if you are interested: http://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=82195&action=view If/when he responds, I'll remove the 2nd hunk and submit the patch properly. Thanks, Daniel