[pnfs] [0/4] pnfs fixes and flush_one removal

Dean Hildebrand seattleplus at gmail.com
Tue May 6 19:45:37 EDT 2008


Patch 1: A few superfluous fixes and debug statements
Patch 2: Do not call layoutreturn for non-pnfs systems
Patch 3: Fix file layout data server calculation to include
         the start server index (properly).
Patch 4: Remove flush_one and free_request_data from
         layout driver interface by merging code into
         write_pagelist.
XXX: I have only done preliminary testing with Patch4
     of sending commit messages to each  data server
     since gpfs sends the commit to the MDS.  Please
     let me know if you find any problems.





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