From: "J. Bruce Fields" Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] nfs: Fix misparsing of nfsv4 fs_locations attribute Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2008 17:22:05 -0400 Message-ID: <20080609212205.GB32446@fieldses.org> References: <1213044696-32741-1-git-send-email-bfields@citi.umich.edu> <1213044696-32741-2-git-send-email-bfields@citi.umich.edu> <1213044696-32741-3-git-send-email-bfields@citi.umich.edu> <1213044696-32741-4-git-send-email-bfields@citi.umich.edu> <1213044696-32741-5-git-send-email-bfields@citi.umich.edu> <1213044696-32741-6-git-send-email-bfields@citi.umich.edu> <1213044696-32741-7-git-send-email-bfields@citi.umich.edu> <1213045696.19130.7.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org To: Trond Myklebust Return-path: Received: from mail.fieldses.org ([66.93.2.214]:41678 "EHLO fieldses.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755924AbYFIVWH (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Jun 2008 17:22:07 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1213045696.19130.7.camel@localhost> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Mon, Jun 09, 2008 at 05:08:16PM -0400, Trond Myklebust wrote: > > What if it is an IPv6 address? As I've said before, could we please just > adapt nfs_parse_server_address to deal with all these cases? I haven't had the time to do that, so I thought we'd rather have a fix for the immediate bug now, then add ipv6 support later. For all I know the final patches might end up factoring reasonable cleanly that way anyway. --b.