On Wed, Jul 03, 2024 at 11:28:55AM -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote: > Containers is a significant usecase, but also any client that might > need to access local storage efficiently (e.g. GPU service running NFS > client that needs to access NVMe on same host). Please explain that in terms of who talks to whom concretely using the actual Linux and/or NFS entities. The last sentence just sound like a AI generated marketing whitepaper. > I can tighten that up in the Documentation. Please write up a coherent document for the use case and circle it around. It's kinda pointless do code review if we don't have a problem statement and use case. > Using pNFS layout isn't viable because NFSv3 is very much in the mix > (flexfiles layout) for Hammerspace. Again, why and how. We have a codebase that works entirely inside the Linux kernel, and requires new code to be merged. If we can't ask people to use a the current protocol (where current means a 14 year old RFC!), we have a problem.
