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

[Benny Halevy]

On Feb. 15, 2008, 18:40 +0200, Fredric Isaman <iisaman at citi.umich.edu> wrote:
> 
> 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.

Absolutely.

Benny

> 
>  	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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