Re: [NSE] rpc library; Portmapper program list stored in the

[David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>]

On Tue, May 04, 2010 at 07:53:04PM +0100, Djalal Harouni wrote:
> On 2010-05-04 12:14:00 -0600, David Fifield wrote:
> > The caching patch looks fine and you can commit it, but I don't see the
> > reason to add dependencies on rpcinfo. This will have no effect when
> > rpcinfo isn't run. Since it's a cache, it seems whoever gets the
> > information first should cache it, whether it's an rpc or an nfs script.
>
> I simply wanted to use a logical order and to print the rpcinfo results
> before others nfs-* results.

Yes, but the downside is that it reduces parallelism--every rpcinfo
script will have to start and finish before any nfs scripts can begin.

David Fifield
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