On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 01:53:58PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote: > On Sep 25, 2008, at Sep 25, 2008, 5:38 PM, J. Bruce Fields wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 02:50:36PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote: >>> statd and some servers always need lockd to listen on UDP, so always >>> start both lockd listener sockets. >>> >>> This probably leaks an svc_serv if the TCP listener can't be created, >>> but it will do for now. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> >>> I currently have this workaround lurking in my git repo. Is there >>> some kind >>> of fix for this issue planned for 2.6.28? >> >> Not that I know of. >> >>> This is only a reminder, not a suggested patch. >> >> Any chance you could generate a patch? > > I can, but no guarantee it will be in time for the 2.6.28 merge window. > > Would we consider this a regression fix? I suppose so. (Are there any bug reports? If so, could we get URL's for them into the commit message?) > If so, we could post it after > the merge window closes. It would give a little more time to do some > testing. That sound suspiciously like "since this is a high priority, it will be accepted later, so we can make it a lower priority." Help! But anyway, yes, we might have more time. --b. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
