Re: [patch 03/19] SUNRPC: avoid choosing an IPMI port for RPC traffic

[Jan Engelhardt]

>Some hardware uses port 664 for its hardware-based IPMI listener.  Teach
>the RPC client to avoid using that port by raising the default minimum port
>number to 665.

Eh, that does look more like a quick hack. What if there were enough
manufacturers around to use various parts, like manuf. A using 664, B using 800
and C using 1000? Then the port range would have to be cut down again and
again.


	-`J'
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