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

From: Trond Myklebust
Date: Fri Sep 01 2006 - 12:11:07 EST


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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