[pnfs] Status meeting pNFS

[J. Bruce Fields]

On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 11:52:16AM -0400, William A.(Andy) Adamson wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 31, 2006 at 11:38:27AM -0400, William A.(Andy) Adamson wrote:
> > > it's not so much keeping the file system ignorant of the XDR as it is keeping 
> > > the nfs layer ignorant of the file system opaque layout.
> > 
> > That makes sense.  But there's no reason not to allow the filesystem to
> > share common xdr code with NFS, if the filesystem happens to be using
> > xdr encoding for the opaque layout object.  (Which probably is a
> > sensible choice.)  Right?
> 
> which common xdr code are you talking about?

I just want to make sure we're not requiring the filesystem to reinvent
xdr.c, xdr.h, etc.

--b.