On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 11:33 -0400, Chuck Lever wrote: > rpcbind servers do not require RPC authentication, so AUTH_NULL is all > that is needed. This saves a few bytes on the wire, and a bit of > computational expense on both ends. This certainly isn't the case for all portmap implementations. Are you sure this change is safe? > Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c | 4 ++-- > 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c > index beee6da..3083597 100644 > --- a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c > +++ b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c > @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ static struct rpc_clnt *rpcb_create_local(struct sockaddr *addr, > .servername = "localhost", > .program = &rpcb_program, > .version = version, > - .authflavor = RPC_AUTH_UNIX, > + .authflavor = RPC_AUTH_NULL, > .flags = RPC_CLNT_CREATE_NOPING, > }; > > @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ static struct rpc_clnt *rpcb_create(char *hostname, struct sockaddr *srvaddr, > .servername = hostname, > .program = &rpcb_program, > .version = version, > - .authflavor = RPC_AUTH_UNIX, > + .authflavor = RPC_AUTH_NULL, > .flags = (RPC_CLNT_CREATE_NOPING | > RPC_CLNT_CREATE_NONPRIVPORT), > }; > -- Trond Myklebust Linux NFS client maintainer NetApp Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx www.netapp.com -- 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
