Re: [PATCH 1/2] nfs(5): Replace the term "netid" in mount option descriptions

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On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 3:04 PM, Talpey, Thomas
<Thomas.Talpey@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 01:11 PM 9/23/2008, Chuck Lever wrote:
>>kernel's rpcbind client when it is stuck using only portmap.  Plus,
>>the RDMA client-side transport plays fast and loose with the xprt's
>>prot field so it can get TCP for NLM traffic.  I tried pulling that
>>chain once before, and it's going to take some careful thought.
>
> I have no issue fixing that, if there's a better way. The only goal
> of the chain-pulling is to redirect the side protocols to UDP/TCP,
> much like the "mountproto=" option does. NLM, as you mention,
> is the tricky one, since it literally reaches into the NFS clnt struct
> and "borrows" the transport identifier by value.

Yup, that's the sticky part.

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Chuck Lever
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