On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 03:41:21PM +0100, Tigran Mkrtchyan wrote: > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Steve Dickson <SteveD@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 11/23/2011 03:13 PM, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 23, 2011 at 08:54:06PM +0100, Tigran Mkrtchyan wrote: > >>> Hi All, > >>> > >>> today was tracing a bug in nfs-utils/libnfsidmap and after a log > >>> debugging located it and > >>> finally realized that it's already fixed by Steve Dickson ( > >>> http://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=steved/nfs-utils.git;a=commit;h=d22ef3f525d71b565fcc688557273a6cabeeb71a > >>> ). Nevertheless during > >>> this procedure it turned out that there is quite some code duplicated > >>> between nfs-utils and > >>> libnfsidmap. > >>> > >>> Questions: > >>> a) why nfs-utils duplicates some part of libnfsidmap and still depends o it > >>> b) is there readon for code duplication? Licensing or so > >>> c) what ww need to do to get rid of duplication > >>> > >>> I expect the answer of 'c' will contain something like time and man power. > >>> I am volunteering to to pend some time on it. > >> > >> I doubt there's any real reason for duplication. > > Just curious as to what code we are talking about... > > for example > nfs-utils/support/nfs/conffile.c => libnfsidmap/cfg.c > nfs-utils/utils/idmapd/queue.h => libnfsidmap/queue.h > > probably some other files as well. OK. I'm sure reasonable patches would be welcomed. --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