Re: BUG: Linux 6.12 nfsd does not support FATTR4_WORD2_CHANGE_ATTR_TYPE in NFSv4.2 mode!!

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On Sat, Jan 11, 2025 at 10:17 PM Rick Macklem <rick.macklem@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jan 11, 2025 at 12:08 PM Takeshi Nishimura
> <takeshi.nishimura.linux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Dear list,
> >
> > We tried to use FATTR4_WORD2_CHANGE_ATTR_TYPE with Linux 6.12 nfsd,
> > but the server does not set that attribute, while it is mandatory for
> > NFSv4.2.
> My understand is that nothing is mandatory in NFSv4.2. Everything is considered
> optional extensions. I doubt any extant 4.2 server supports all of the optional
> extensions in NFSv4.2.

That can't be true, or would be a bug in the NFSv4.2 spec then.
"Everything optional" means feature support gets fragmented, and
interoperability will cease to exist.
-- 
Internationalization&localization dev / 大阪大学
Takeshi Nishimura <takeshi.nishimura.linux@xxxxxxxxx>





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