[pnfs] 2.6.18.3 rebase

[William A. (Andy) Adamson]

 i tested the rebase to 2.6.18.3 with iozone which shows throughput results
similar to the 2.6.17 kernel base, so the read/write path is smoke tested.

the 2.6.18.3 kernel base includes the largeio patch. i did not usa a
citi-all patch, because there is no citi-all patch set that matches this
kernel level.

i had to doctor fs/nfs/direct.c by hand, and haven't tested it.

-->Andy
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