[pnfs] Should v4.1 callbacks share NFS server code?

[Ricardo Labiaga]

Chuck, do you have a pointer to his work?  Is this a separate effort or
something it should have already been included in our base?

- ricardo



On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 12:12 -0500, Chuck Lever wrote:
> Ricardo Labiaga wrote:
> > I've been looking at how we could reuse some or most of the server's
> > nfssvc.c:svc_process() and friends in the processing of v4.1 callbacks
> > in the client.  This seems to require non-trivial changes to the
> > transport access and locking mechanisms in the client and/or server.
> > 
> > Are there any plans or has there been any talk about providing a common
> > layer/ API to the server and client to access the transport through a
> > common mechanism?
> 
> I thought Mike Stolarchuk's v4.1 prototype handled this case.