Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 25 Jul 1999 10:58:07 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] pass NFS protocol version from "mount" command 2.2.x/2.3.x |
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Hi!
> The attached patch is required so that the kernel > can talk to NFS servers running a version of NFS > besides 2. It does not look as though version 3 > support is complete in the kernel, but this patch > (or something similar) will be required eventually.
NFS version 3 support has already been done.
> Unlike 2.0.x, 2.2.x and 2.3.x validate > the version passed from "mount", so I have also > added version 100 in the kernel, so I can test > NFS version 2 server implementations without > interfering with standard NFS servers.
While you are at hacking it, it might be nice to add option to mount from non-standard port. (Imagine you want to run two differnet nfs servers on one machine and select which one to mount.)
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