RFC and testing: NFSv4.1 server going into head

[Olav Gjerde]

This is great stuff! I'm wondering though, is there any reason that
the mount option for FreeBSD has to be different than Linux?

On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 3:23 PM, Rick Macklem <rmacklem at uoguelph.ca> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I think that the NFSv4.1 server code in projects/nfsv4.1-server is
> about ready to be merged into head.
>
> As such, if anyone has the resources to do so in the next 2 weeks,
> please take a look at the code and/or test it.
>
> Also, feel free to make any comments w.r.t. merging this code into
> head, such as preferred timing, whether or not you think it should
> happen, etc.
>
> If/when the merge is done, it will be fairly large, but shouldn't
> affect the NFSv3, NFSv4.0 server functionality (however, I may
> screw up and break them for a little while;-). I think NFSv4.1 might
> be useful, since it uses sessions to provide "exactly once"
> RPC semantics, which should improve overall correctness. This server
> code does not have any pNFS support in it. Implementing a pNFS server
> is a large project that may happen someday.
>
> Thanks in advance for any testing/review/comments, rick
> ps: The NFSv4.1 client is already in head and the options for
>     mounting with NFSv4.1 are "nfsv4.minorversion=1" for FreeBSD
>     and "vers=4,minorversion=1" for the Linux client.
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