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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Roland Dreier <rdreier@cisco.com>
Cc: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 000 of 14] knfsd: Preparation for IPv6 support in NFS server.
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 01:02:24 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45C2D3F0.9050907@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <adahcu55fiu.fsf@cisco.com>

Roland Dreier wrote:
>  > They are mostly from Chuck Level and make preparating for IPv6 support
>  > in the NFS server.
>  > They are *not* for 2.6.20, but should be ok for .21.
> 
> Out of curiousity, does this patch series reduce the delta between the
> NFS/RDMA tree and mainline Linux?  In other words does this bring
> NFS/RDMA closer to merging?

NFS/RDMA is IMO more than a little bit questionable, and the likely 
userbase is also quite small.  I'm not sure its worth a mainline merge 
at this point.

	Jeff




  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-02-02  6:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-02  4:39 NeilBrown
2007-02-02  4:39 ` [PATCH 001 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: update internal API: separate pmap register and temp sockets NeilBrown
2007-02-02  4:39 ` [PATCH 002 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: allow creating an RPC service without registering with portmapper NeilBrown
2007-02-02  4:39 ` [PATCH 003 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: aplit svc_sock_enqueue out of svc_setup_socket NeilBrown
2007-02-02  4:39 ` [PATCH 004 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: Cache remote peer's address in svc_sock NeilBrown
2007-02-02  4:40 ` [PATCH 005 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: Don't set msg_name and msg_namelen when calling sock_recvmsg NeilBrown
2007-02-02  4:40 ` [PATCH 006 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: Add a function to format the address in an svc_rqst for printing NeilBrown
2007-02-02  4:40 ` [PATCH 007 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: Use sockaddr_storage to store address in svc_deferred_req NeilBrown
2007-02-02  4:40 ` [PATCH 008 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: Provide room in svc_rqst for larger addresses NeilBrown
2007-02-02  4:40 ` [PATCH 009 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: Make rq_daddr field address-version independent NeilBrown
2007-02-02  4:40 ` [PATCH 010 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: teach svc_sendto() to deal with IPv6 addresses NeilBrown
2007-02-02  4:40 ` [PATCH 011 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: add a "generic" function to see if the peer uses a secure port NeilBrown
2007-02-02  4:40 ` [PATCH 012 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: Support IPv6 addresses in svc_tcp_accept NeilBrown
2007-02-02  4:40 ` [PATCH 013 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: support IPv6 addresses in RPC server's UDP receive path NeilBrown
2007-02-05  4:49   ` Josef Sipek
2007-02-02  4:40 ` [PATCH 014 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: fix up svc_create_socket() to take a sockaddr struct + length NeilBrown
2007-02-02  4:50 ` [PATCH 000 of 14] knfsd: Preparation for IPv6 support in NFS server Roland Dreier
2007-02-02  4:56   ` Neil Brown
2007-02-02  6:02   ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2007-02-02  9:07     ` [NFS] " Christoph Hellwig
2007-02-02 16:15   ` Chuck Lever

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