On Wed, Nov 07, 2018 at 09:08:16PM -0800, Ben Greear wrote: > > > On 11/07/2018 05:14 PM, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > >On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 01:03:54PM -0800, Ben Greear wrote: > >>Hello, > >> > >>I made a stab at implementing VRF support in NFS, but it appears > >>fairly complicated and I ended up reverting my changes.... > >> > >>Is anyone working on this? > >> > >>And, if not, if anyone would like to be sponsored to work on this, please > >>let me know. > > > >Um, sorry--what's VRF? > > Virtual Router logic. It is sort of like network stack containers, > and has been solid and fully featured in the kernel since 4.16 or so. > > In the end, you effectively need to call the logic that SO_BINDTODEVICE > calls on the socket before binding to an IP. > > The NFS and RPC logic is a giant tangled mess to my eyes, so > hoping I could bribe someone else to do it :) So it's not enough to support network namespaces? What's your motivation for this? --b.