[pnfs] Linux pNFS road map

[William A. (Andy) Adamson]

On Dec 11, 2007 9:41 AM, J. Bruce Fields <bfields at fieldses.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 10, 2007 at 12:25:42PM -0800, Muntz, Daniel wrote:
> > This addresses the client side.  Trond has suggested that the client
> > code won't go into mainline without an open source server queued up
> > within an rc or two of the client (or vice versa).  We've been working
> > on a simple pNFS server (spNFS) that might fill this role, and we're
> > close to putting it up on linux-nfs.org.  I'll attach the README file
> > (incomplete) I've been working on for the release.
>
> By the time you're done implementing I/O to the metadata server and all
> metadata operations (create, rename, remove,...), doesn't spNFS
> essentially end up being a complete filesystem in userspace?


there are many design decisions yet to be made.....

-->Andy

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