[ewg] Re: NFS-RDMA nfs-utils SRPM

[Jon Mason]

On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:37:15AM -0500, Steve Wise wrote:
> Vlad:
>
> Tziporet asked that I host this src rpm.
>
> So the official URL is:
>
> http://www.openfabrics.org:~swise/ofed_1_4/rnfs-utils
>
> Please alter jons patches to the build scripts accordingly.

I've altered the change to build_ofed.sh, which should be the only
change necessary to point to the new location.  I've attached the patch
to this e-mail.

Thanks,
Jon

>
> Thanks!
>
>
> Steve.
>
>
> Jon Mason wrote:
>> Hey Vlad,
>> I have a working SRPM for nfs-utils.  There is a fairly large design
>> decision I made, that I wanted to make you aware of before you pull this
>> in.  The nfs-utils RPM has some things that are very specific to each
>> distro.  Specifically, the init scripts to start/stop the nfs daemon.
>> I chose to work around this issue by only installing the mount part
>> necessary for mounting RDMA NFS connections, and naming it mount.rnfs.
>> This prevents any collisions with the existing nfs-utils, and thus the
>> same init scripts are still there with the original nfs-utils RPM.  This
>> is VERY similar to what Tom Tucker did for the OFED 1.2 backport.
>>
>> Per your instructions I have created the diffs to add support for the
>> modified nfs-utils.  I have attached the files necessary to this e-mail.
>> Let me know if there are any problems.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jon
>
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