On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 07:41 -0500, Jeff Layton wrote: > On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 23:32:26 +1100 > Harshula <harshula@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Tue, 2012-02-28 at 06:52 -0500, Jeff Layton wrote: > > > On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 16:22:01 +1100 > > > Harshula <harshula@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Steve, > > > > > > > > The following openSUSE nfs-utils patch, warn-nfs-udp.patch, is not > > > > included upstream: > > > > > > > > https://build.opensuse.org/package/view_file?file=warn-nfs-udp.patch&package=nfs-utils&project=openSUSE%3AFactory&rev=8e3e60c70e8270cd4afa036e13f6b2bb > > > > > > > > Please consider including it. > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > # > > > > > > > > > > I think that patch looks reasonable and clearly documenting the > > > problems with UDP is a wonderful thing. > > > > > > It may be best to send it formally to steved and the list as a real > > > [PATCH] with a real description and SoB line. > > > > I do not know who authored the above patch, hopefully someone will come > > out and claim it now that it is on this list. > > > > cya, > > # > > > > Well, presumably that patch is open-source licensed like the rest of > the nfs-utils code. Is that sufficient to simply copy it from opensuse? > > Either way, if the author were to step forward that would certainly be > preferable... I was told the following: ---------------------------------------------------------------- Olaf wrote the patch, and Mads Martin Joergensen applied it to util-linux in SLES 9 SP2 and/or SP3 by about mid 2005. This appears in the util-linux changelog as: Wed Jun 29 11:26:31 CEST 2005 - mmj@xxxxxxx - Document load and clearly issues about NFS over UDP [#80263] ---------------------------------------------------------------- cya, # -- 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
