[AFS3-std] abort packet format

Jason Edgecombe jason@rampaginggeek.com
Mon, 07 Mar 2011 19:51:12 -0500


On 03/07/2011 11:28 AM, Derrick Brashear wrote:
> right now, abort packets have a payload of "the error". anything
> beyond the 32 bit error in the payload is undefined.
>
> comments on exploring a way to ship additional data, like a reason in
> the event of e.g. delayed abort (so clients can be notified they're
> being throttled)?
>
+1

As a sysadmin, it would be nice to know when the server is throttling 
the client.

How long is the field? What has been unallocated?

Jason