Re: [PATCH 03/15] Add /etc/nfs.conf support to rpc.nfsd

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On 12/06/2016 05:36 PM, NeilBrown wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 07 2016, Steve Dickson wrote:
> 
>>> +.B nfsd
>>> +Recognized values:
>>> +.BR threads ,
>>> +.BR grace-time ,
>>> +.BR lease-time ,
>>> +.BR udp ,
>>> +.BR tcp ,
>>> +.BR vers2 ,
>>> +.BR vers3 ,
>>> +.BR vers4 ,
>>> +.BR vers4.0 ,
>> Do we need both ver4 and ver4.0?
> 
> "vers4" allows you to enable or disable v4 has a whole.
> The assumption is that if enabled, all minor versions that the kernel
> supports will be enabled by default.
> vers4.x allows individual minor versions to be disabled, so
>  vers4=yes
>  vers4.0=no
> would disable v4.0, just like "-V4 -N4.0"
I see...

> 
> I do wonder if this is ever valid though.  Why do we allow minor
> versions to be enabled/disabled?
IDK... I think Trond did this... you know...
when in doubt... blame Trond! 8-) 
 
> Does it make any sense to enable a non-contiguous set of minor versions?
I don't think so... Talk about handing people rope! ;-)

> Should we just have a maximum NFSv4 minor version?
Maybe.. 

> 
> I was trying to duplicate the current functionality as closely as
> convenient.  That might not be best in this case.
You did a good job... this is definitely a nit.

steved.

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