On Thu, Oct 17, 2013 at 09:14:02AM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote: > Hi- > > 281 if (ident[0] == '\0') > 282 return MCL_ANONYMOUS; > 283 if (ident[0] == '@') { > 284 #ifndef HAVE_INNETGR > 285 xlog(L_WARNING, "netgroup support not compiled in"); > 286 #endif > 287 return MCL_NETGROUP; > 288 } > 289 for (sp = ident; *sp; sp++) { > 290 if (*sp == '*' || *sp == '?' || *sp == '[') > 291 return MCL_WILDCARD; > 292 if (*sp == '/') > 293 return MCL_SUBNETWORK; > 294 if (*sp == '\\' && sp[1]) > 295 sp++; > 296 } > > is still in play today. The "host_pton()" code you posted was added by commit 502edf1d just after this paragraph. But here is what that commit replaced. > > - /* check for N.N.N.N */ > - sp = ident; > - if(!isdigit(*sp) || strtoul(sp, &sp, 10) > 255 || *sp != '.') return MCL_FQDN; > - sp++; if(!isdigit(*sp) || strtoul(sp, &sp, 10) > 255 || *sp != '.') return MCL_F > - sp++; if(!isdigit(*sp) || strtoul(sp, &sp, 10) > 255 || *sp != '.') return MCL_F > - sp++; if(!isdigit(*sp) || strtoul(sp, &sp, 10) > 255 || *sp != '\0') return MCL_ > - /* we lie here a bit. but technically N.N.N.N == N.N.N.N/32 :) */ > - return MCL_SUBNETWORK; > + > + /* > + * Treat unadorned IP addresses as MCL_SUBNETWORK. > + * Everything else is MCL_FQDN. > + */ > + ai = host_pton(ident); > + if (ai != NULL) { > + freeaddrinfo(ai); > + return MCL_SUBNETWORK; > + } > + > + return MCL_FQDN; > } > > The replaced logic also treats IP addresses as MCL_SUBNETWORK. That's from commit 54669c98 in 2005. Neil, do you remember why this semantic change was made? Um, sorry Neil, looks like Chuck and I were both searching the git logs at the same time! --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