From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: cel's patches for 2.6.18 kernels
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 21:20:10 +0100
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To: Chuck Lever <chucklever@gmail.com>
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On Wed, Sep 20, 2006 at 02:28:10PM -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:
> This e-mail announces the release of cel's patch set for Linux 2.6.18
> kernels.  The patchset contains several important features, including:
> 
> 1.  The finishing patches for the RPC client transport switch
> 
> 2.  Support for rpcbind protocol versions 2 and 3
> 
> 3.  Some support for IPv6 in the RPC and NFS clients
> 
> 4.  Elimination of the BKL in the RPC and NFS clients
> 
> 5.  Elimination of the RPC slot table

What's the merge plan for those patches?  The transport switch and ipv6
code is eagerly anticipated by many people.


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