From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 1 11:56:53 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id LAA08574 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 1 May 1996 11:56:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id LAA08569 for ; Wed, 1 May 1996 11:56:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id LAA09887; Wed, 1 May 1996 11:49:04 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199605011849.LAA09887@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: rpc.lockd ?? To: robmel@innotts.co.uk (Robin Melville) Date: Wed, 1 May 1996 11:49:04 -0700 (MST) Cc: terry@lambert.org, questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "Robin Melville" at May 1, 96 08:03:34 am X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > >I recently submitted all the kernel patches necessary for support > >of the rpc.lockd, with the exception of handle translation, which > >could be fudged in about 20 lines of code if you were willing to > >require the NFS server code to be statically compiled into the kernel. > > > >The main issues are all the state saving in the user space code > >(mostly nothing more than grunt-work: Andrew did most of the > >necessary support). > > > >I don't have a Sun system handy, so I can't do testing, unfortunately. > > > >Jordan was going to do the middle code for an OS class he's taking > >at Berkeley. > > This sounds promising... Are the patches available? The should be in the -current list archives... that's where they were posted. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.