RE: [PATCH 00/15] lnfs: 3.8-rc6 release

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We definitely do need a 4.2 minor version label. As you said, that shouldn't be hard since 4.2 is basically 4.1 with new enhancements, and we already have all the minorversion machinery ready and working.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: J. Bruce Fields [mailto:bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2013 6:11 PM
> To: Steve Dickson
> Cc: Myklebust, Trond; J. Bruce Fields; David P. Quigley; Linux NFS list; Linux FS
> devel list; Linux Security List; SELinux List
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/15] lnfs: 3.8-rc6 release
> 
> So originally I thought Dave was saying we'd try to get the label change
> attribute in the initial submission.  I guess it'll be coming later instead?
> 
> This is going to be a part of NFSv4.2, so shouldn't this really come with
> patches to implement minor version 2?  (Should be totally trivial as it doesn't
> have to do anything other than labeled NFS for now.)
> 
> If not, that's another reason why we don't want to recommend building this
> by default.  Though maybe advertising labeled NFS support in v4.1 won't
> cause a problem for any implementation in practice, I don't know.
> 
> --b.
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