Re: [PATCH RFC 0/3] Add server-side support for junctions to nfs-utils

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On 01/10/2018 12:17 PM, Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 12:13:39PM -0500, Steve Dickson wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 01/09/2018 02:36 PM, Chuck Lever wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Jan 9, 2018, at 2:21 PM, bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for doing this!  I may not get the chance to do a real review,
>>>> but I'm in favor of the basic idea.
>>>
>>> How do you feel about building support for junctions into mountd,
>>> and getting rid of the libnfsjunct DLL ?
>> I would rather not put new functionality in daemons that needs rpcbind.
>> With the idea of, someday, having clean v4-only configuration
>> (aka no mountd, statd, or lockd).  
> 
> rpc.mountd is used by v4 for a lot of stuff already, so it's not going
> away.  
Understood.... I guess I'm looking for a way to replace it with
a command the kernel can call to only do v4 stuff.
Would something like that make sense?

> Is it trying to register with rpcbind in the case it's called
> with -N2 -N3?  That would be a bug.
Looking at the code... probably not... 

steved.
> 
> --b.
> 
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