Re: [NFS] [PATCH 019 of 19] knfsd: Register all RPC programs with portmapper by default

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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References:
- [PATCH 000 of 19] knfsd: lockd improvements
  - From: NeilBrown <[email protected]>
- [PATCH 019 of 19] knfsd: Register all RPC programs with portmapper by default
  - From: NeilBrown <[email protected]>
- Re: [NFS] [PATCH 019 of 19] knfsd: Register all RPC programs with portmapper by default
  - From: "Chuck Lever" <[email protected]>

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