Re: [RFC] Making mount_nfs to attempt NFSv4 before NFSv3 and NFSv2?

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From: Glen Barber <gjb_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2022 02:00:12 UTC

On Tue, Jan 04, 2022 at 12:15:12AM +0000, Colin Percival wrote:
> On 1/3/22 10:51, Xin Li wrote:
> > [...]
> > So I think it makes sense to teach mount_nfs to attempt NFSv4, then
> > NFSv3 and NFSv2.  However, this might be a POLA violation and we would
> > like to know if there is any objections.
> 
> This seems like a sensible change of defaults to make in 14-CURRENT; please
> add an entry to RELNOTES so that users will be alerted to the change.
> 
> I don't think this should be MFCed.
> 

I am torn on the topic, and would like to hear feedback from others that
use NFS (I personally do not, so this change does not affect me).
I will agree with whatever is the outcome of the majority.

Glen