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Date:      Thu, 10 Aug 2000 01:30:05 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To:        freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: kern/10642: exports(5) mentions KERBNFS but that's not in LINT
Message-ID:  <200008100830.BAA64710@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR kern/10642; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
To: Johan Karlsson <k@numeri.campus.luth.se>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, seggers@semyam.dinoco.de,
	dfr@FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: kern/10642: exports(5) mentions KERBNFS but that's not in LINT
Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2000 09:24:57 +0100 (BST)

 On Wed, 9 Aug 2000, Johan Karlsson wrote:
 
 > 
 > Hi while poking around among the PRs I found this PR.
 > 
 > The option is called NFSKERB _but_,
 > 
 > I found in src/sys/nfs/nfs_socket.c from rev 1.8 that
 > this option is unimplemented and should therefore not be 
 > visible in LINT.
 > 
 > ==== src/sys/nfs/nfs_socket.c ===
 > 1297: #ifdef NFSKERB
 > 1298:                        XXX
 > 1299: #endif
 > 
 > Using this option would make the kernel not compile.
 > 
 > 
 > 
 > Doug, you intorduced the code in question.
 > Do you this this ever will be implemented?
 > 
 > If not I think it should be removed along with the reference 
 > in exports(5).
 
 That is a marker to point out code which was removed to allow the code in
 question to be exported. It shouldn't be removed (unless all of the
 NFSKERB code is being removed) since it needs to be replaced with an
 appropriate call to an encryption routine.
 
 -- 
 Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
 Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 20 8348 3944
 
 
 


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