linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 000 of 14] knfsd: Preparation for IPv6 support in NFS server.

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Date:	Fri, 02 Feb 2007 01:02:24 -0500
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Roland Dreier <rdreier@...co.com>
CC:	NeilBrown <neilb@...e.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	nfs@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 000 of 14] knfsd: Preparation for IPv6 support in NFS
 server.

Roland Dreier wrote:
>  > They are mostly from Chuck Level and make preparating for IPv6 support
>  > in the NFS server.
>  > They are *not* for 2.6.20, but should be ok for .21.
> 
> Out of curiousity, does this patch series reduce the delta between the
> NFS/RDMA tree and mainline Linux?  In other words does this bring
> NFS/RDMA closer to merging?

NFS/RDMA is IMO more than a little bit questionable, and the likely 
userbase is also quite small.  I'm not sure its worth a mainline merge 
at this point.

	Jeff



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