[PATCH 24/27] NFS: Use local caching [try #2]

Trond Myklebust Trond.Myklebust at netapp.com
Wed Jan 30 01:46:31 EST 2008


On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 03:25 +0000, David Howells wrote:
> Chuck Lever <chuck.lever at oracle.com> wrote:
> 
> > This patch really ought to be broken into more manageable atomic
> > changes to make it easier to review, and to provide more fine-grained
> > explanation and rationalization for each specific change via
> > individual patch descriptions.
> 
> Hmmm....  I broke the patch up as Trond stipulated - at least, I thought I
> had.
> 
> In many ways this request doesn't make sense.  You can't do NFS caching
> without all the appropriate bits, so logically they should be one patch.
> Breaking it up won't help git-bisect since the option to enable all this is
> the last (or nearly last) patch.

That depends entirely on what you are tracking. At this point in time,
I'm completely uninterested in debugging cachefs, but _very_ interested
in tracking and debugging changes to core NFS code.

Trond


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