[pnfs] [PATCH 00/25] pnfs block patches

[Fredric Isaman]

On Fri, 15 Feb 2008, Benny Halevy wrote:

> Fred, I'm going to merge this patchset into a branch off of pnfs-d19,
> let's call it pnfs-block-v0 for now, so we can work on it while in bakeathon.
> Eventually, the generic patches will be merged into either the nfs41 or
> pnfs branches and the pnfs-block branch will contain only the block
> layout type specific contents.
>
> I suggest we all move to working now over the pnfs-block branch since
> it contains some API changes.
>

OK, thanks.  Though just for clarity - the patches are based on d13, I 
will upgrade them to d19 during bakeathon, but noone shouldn't expect 
the code to work as is hanging off the d19 branch.  But they are still
useful for discussion over API changes.

 	Fred

> I'll hang panlayout on top of it and I'd like to ask everybody to make
> sure panlayout compiles if you make any changes that might affect it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Benny
>
> On Feb. 14, 2008, 20:21 +0200, Fred Isaman <iisaman at citi.umich.edu> wrote:
>> These patches implement block layout for the (draft 13) client.
>> I had to add quite a few new hooks, so wanted to get this out for discussion
>> at bake-a-thon.
>>
>> Patches containing "fix" either are bug fixes or are changes that would
>> affect other drivers.  In particular, some version of the first patch,
>> which changes the return value interpretation of pnfs_readpages and
>> pnfs_writepages, is necessary for me.
>>
>> The other hook additions are in the patches that do not begin with
>> "pnfs: block"
>>
>>         Fred
>>
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