[pnfs] 2.6-latest rebase

[J. Bruce Fields]

On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 02:34:11PM +0200, Benny Halevy wrote:
> On Dec. 12, 2007, 2:42 +0200, peter honeyman <honey at citi.umich.edu> wrote:
> > benny,
> > 
> > the road map says you are "rebasing the 2.6.18.3 sessions code through  
> > the multiple kernels along the path to the latest level."
> > 
> > is that accurate?  or did you leap forward from 2.6.18.3 directly to  
> > 2.6.24-rc5?
> 
> well, I'm not sure what the text in the road map meant exactly...
> 
> What I rebased is the code in Ricardo's linux-pnfs-2.6-latest tree
> which derived from the 2.6.18.3 implementation, was ported to 2.6.23,
> and was partially (the session part) rewritten.
> 
> Rebasing the 2.6.18.3 code base is possible.  However, following the
> discussion we had on the mailing list I got the impression that we want
> to move forward with the 2.6-latest code base and port the rest of
> what's left in the 2.6.18.3 code base "manually" (in contrast to
> using git for that).

So Benny's rebase-chron is more-or-less a cleaned-up version of the same
content as Ricardo's tree.

--b.