[OE-core] [PATCH] Allow user mode NFS server to run without rpcbind / portmap

[Richard Purdie]

On Sun, 2011-10-09 at 22:04 -0700, Saul Wold wrote:
> On 10/05/2011 11:43 AM, Jason Wessel wrote:
> >> From the 2.6.39 linux kernel and up it is possible to use
> > and nfsroot mount without the need to talk to an RPC info
> > server as long as the port numbers for mountd and nfsd
> > are known in advance.
> >
> > This patch updates the qemu startup scripts and the
> > user mode NFS server to have the ability to start
> > without the need to use rpcbind or portmap services.
> >
> Jason,
> 
> I have not fully tested this yet, but if someone has rpcbind and/or 
> portmap services are running, what affect will this patch have?

It shouldn't have any effect, the system is just no longer requiring to
look up the port numbers through rpcbind/portmap but can use the values
directly.

Cheers,

Richard