From: Robert Gordon Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] SUNRPC: Use RPC procedure name in call_verify Date: Wed, 21 May 2008 10:27:51 -0500 Message-ID: References: <20080520202108.3851.7464.stgit@ellison.1015granger.net> <20080520202941.3851.61861.stgit@ellison.1015granger.net> <1211318498.26809.13.camel@localhost> <48341218.10009@redhat.com> <483417CE.1070308@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; delsp=yes; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII Cc: "Talpey, Thomas" , linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org To: Peter Staubach Return-path: Received: from brmea-mail-1.Sun.COM ([192.18.98.31]:44885 "EHLO brmea-mail-1.sun.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757389AbYEUPpO (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 May 2008 11:45:14 -0400 Received: from fe-amer-09.sun.com ([192.18.109.79]) by brmea-mail-1.sun.com (8.13.6+Sun/8.12.9) with ESMTP id m4LFS5ZI014698 for ; Wed, 21 May 2008 15:28:05 GMT Received: from conversion-daemon.mail-amer.sun.com by mail-amer.sun.com (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) id <0K1800M0136NYQ00-suYR2Hc8r9/lQFUxb2hVpgC/G2K4zDHf@public.gmane.org> (original mail from Robert.Gordon-UdXhSnd/wVw@public.gmane.org) for linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org; Wed, 21 May 2008 09:28:05 -0600 (MDT) In-reply-to: <483417CE.1070308@redhat.com> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: This being an accepted practice -- as opposed to a clearly defined requirement in a spec someplace ?? On May 21, 2008, at 7:38 AM, Peter Staubach wrote: > Talpey, Thomas wrote: >> At 08:14 AM 5/21/2008, Peter Staubach wrote: >> >>> I have seen servers which didn't implement the NULL_PROC procedure >>> for protocols like NFS_ACL. Beats me why. >>> >> >> Names. We want names. :-) > > :-) > > Names withheld to prevent embarrassment of the guilty? > > Actually, I don't remember anymore who they were, but I suspect > that I would have complained to them at the time. It just isn't > that hard to implement a procedure which doesn't do anything but > respond to the client. > > ps > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" > in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html