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Introduce a clean transport switch API for plugging in different types of rpcbind mechanisms. For instance, rpcbind can cleanly replace the existing portmapper client, or a transport can choose to implement RPC binding any way it likes. Test plan: Destructive testing (unplugging the network temporarily). Connectathon with UDP and TCP. NFSv2/3 and NFSv4 mounting should be carefully checked. Probably need to rig a server where certain services aren't running, or that returns an error for some typical operation. Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>