linux-kernel - Re: [RFC v3 37/45] nfs/sunrpc: No more encode and decode function pointer casting

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Date:	Fri, 29 May 2015 17:30:42 +0200
From:	Andreas Grünbacher <andreas.gruenbacher@...il.com>
To:	Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@...marydata.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux FS-devel Mailing List <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux NFS Mailing List <linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC v3 37/45] nfs/sunrpc: No more encode and decode function
 pointer casting

2015-05-29 2:37 GMT+02:00 Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@...marydata.com>:
> On Thu, May 28, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Andreas Grünbacher
> <andreas.gruenbacher@...il.com> wrote:
>> 2015-05-29 1:11 GMT+02:00 Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@...marydata.com>:
>>> How is this even remotely relevant to ACL functionality, and why does
>>> it deserve to bypass the NFS tree?
>>
>> I've posted this to the linux-nfs mailing list for review among
>> others, how is that
>> bypassing the NFS tree? Would you prefer those things sent to you personally
>> as well?
>
> No. I'm saying that changes that affect the core RPC code should not
> be going through external trees as part of an external feature; they
> should go through the maintainer trees.

I agree, none of that is going to get merged directly.

Andreas
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