From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 019 of 19] knfsd: Register all RPC programs
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Date: Fri, 01 Sep 2006 12:13:34 -0400
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On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 11:31 -0400, Chuck Lever wrote:

> I don't like this.  The idea that multiple RPC services are listening
> on the same port is a total hack.  What other service might use this
> besides NFSACL?

Ermm... Any RPC server process that doesn't want to register with the
portmapper. The NFSv4 callback channel is one obvious candidate.

Cheers,
  Trond


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