linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH] NLM program ID for user space NLM server

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Date:	Thu, 10 May 2007 12:27:11 -0400
From:	Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@....uio.no>
To:	Menny Hamburger <menny@...net.com>
Cc:	Neil Brown <neilb@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: RE: [PATCH] NLM program ID for user space NLM server

On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 18:30 +0300, Menny Hamburger wrote:
> The idea in the change was to be able to override NLM_PROGRAM with
> another definition (from our slightly customized build system), so that
> the kernel never tries to register port 100021.

I repeat: The kernel _NEEDS_ to register RPC service 100021 on the
client so that rpc.statd can find it and notify it of server reboots.

Trond

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