[AFS3-std] Re: RPC refresh updates?

[Christof Hanke]

Am Montag, 1. Februar 2010 17:21:12 schrieb Andrew Deason:
> On Mon, 1 Feb 2010 17:07:03 +0100
>
> Christof Hanke <christof.hanke@rzg.mpg.de> wrote:
> > Sadly, the same quota-fields are required for the fileserver  in
> > ( struct VolumeStatus  and two others) as well, where we have no
> > TLV-RFC yet.
>
> Do we really want to continue duplicating AFSVol volume information in
> RXAFS? If we keep doing this, any change to volume info get/set looks
> like it will need to be done twice, and I don't really see why we need
> it in RXAFS...
I believe the reason for this is that the openafs-binary "fs" should talk to 
the fileserver only, and "fs listquota" is a pretty popular command.
Unless we find some kind of common interface-definition shared between 
fileserver and volserver, the answer is "yes", I'm afraid.