> >>Given that these protocol mechanisms will exist at client and
> >>server, it would be helpful to have a naming mechanism that
> >>differentiated this fact.
> >
> >Perhaps the module name could be used as the differentiator?
> >
> >nfsv4:client::op-<op>
> >nfsv4:server::op-<op>
> 
> No preference; just needs to be present.

The plan is to have a different provider; either nfsv4c or nfsv4client or
something.

> >>                           I also assume that when NFSv4.1
> >>is introduced that the provider will be expanded to something
> >>like:
> >>
> >>    nfsv41:::op-access-start                ACCESS4args *
> >>    ...
> >
> >Does 4.1 differ so much from 4 that the provider name itself must
> >differ?
> 
> That's funny.  Yes.

How funny is it? Will we want to support both the nfsv4 and nfsv41 providers?
Will the probes overlap in a way that would create incompatibilities?

Adam

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Adam Leventhal, FishWorks                        http://blogs.sun.com/ahl
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