On Mon, 19 Jul 2010 15:32:57 -0400 Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 07/19/10 03:21 PM, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > > Does anyone know what __write_ports_delfd() is meant to do? > > > > The block comment above write_ports claims it handles writes of the form > > "-<file descriptor>", which makes no sense (the file table of the writer > > has nothing to do with anything). It's called only when the character > > after the "-" is a digit, but the names it matches against (generated by > > svc_one_sock_name()) start with "ipv4" or "ipv6". > > I suspect the comment above write_ports() is not correct. I assumed > that delfd was symmetrical with addfd, but it isn't. More likely, addfd > returns a string name that can be passed to write_ports (with a > preceding '-') to terminate the socket. Yeah -- seems broken to me. Given that it clearly doesn't work and I'm not aware of anyone having complained, perhaps it would be best to remove it? -- Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> -- 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
