From: "J. Bruce Fields" Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] SUNRPC: Set V6ONLY socket option for RPC listener sockets Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:41:17 -0400 Message-ID: <20080821144117.GB22587@fieldses.org> References: <20080813223653.13068.9467.stgit@manray.1015granger.net> <20080813223953.13068.97829.stgit@manray.1015granger.net> <20080814200554.GI23859@fieldses.org> <74E488BD-DB15-41CD-AD30-A8A5213BC140@oracle.com> <20080814203833.GK23859@fieldses.org> <20080820193126.GB21226@fieldses.org> <48AD5B85.4020807@bull.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Cc: Chuck Lever , trond.myklebust@netapp.com, trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, Frank S Filz To: Le Rouzic Return-path: Received: from mail.fieldses.org ([66.93.2.214]:40370 "EHLO fieldses.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755864AbYHUOmI (ORCPT ); Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:42:08 -0400 In-Reply-To: <48AD5B85.4020807@bull.net> Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: > J. Bruce Fields a =C3=A9crit : >>>> so suppose I'm a server >>>> administrator, and want my nfs server to listen for ipv6 connectio= ns. >>>> Will there be some switch I'll need to flip? >> On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 04:45:31PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote: >>> I don't know how that UI will be designed. So far, I've focused on= ly=20 >>> on the pieces needed for client side IPv6 support. I figured the=20 >>> Bull team had something figured out for the server, and didn't thin= k=20 >>> any more about it. >> >> I've forgotten who was working on that; Aurelien Charbon? On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 02:11:49PM +0200, Le Rouzic wrote: > Sorry for not answering before, I am back from vacation. Aurelien is > no longer directly working on that even he can answer any questions. > It is me now who tess NFSV4 IPV6 with the patches Aurelien delivered > to Bruce a few months ago. But since Chuck has delivered several new > patches which affect the NFS server side about the way nfsd can liste= n > for ipv6 connections. I merged the last patch I can remember from Aurelien (f15364bd "IPv6 support for NFS server export caches"). Are there some others floating around that I should look at? > To have NFSV4 IPV6 working with those changes, what it would be nice > to have a complete list on what are the changes. Is there now a > complete release for which we can test those latest changes? If not > which one will be? Are there any other changes still planned? I was hoping you or Chuck would know; I don't know of anyone else working on nfs over ipv6. --b.