This trace on the client shows that it was requested to use *nfl_util
0x400000*
filelayout_decode_layout: set_layout_map Begin
Sep 13 09:20:10 svl-marcrh-node-1 kernel: nfs4_print_deviceid: device
id= [3000035a0b38c07df0465]
Sep 13 09:20:10 svl-marcrh-node-1 kernel: filelayout_decode_layout:
*nfl_util 0x400000* num_fh 1 fsi 0 po 0
Sep 13 09:20:10 svl-marcrh-node-1 kernel: DEBUG:
filelayout_decode_layout: fh len 61
Sep 13 09:20:10 svl-marcrh-node-1 kernel: --> filelayout_check_layout
Sep 13 09:20:10 svl-marcrh-node-1 kernel: --> filelayout_check_layout
returns 0
This trace on the DS show that it reads 0x48000 before skipping to 0x880000
So it is skipping *0x400000 *but way was the first chuck 0x48000
Also way some read are 1048576 and most are 524288
gpfsRead enter: gnP 0xFFFF91F810942688 flags 0x1 uioP 0xFFFFAED0C47878B0
vinfoP 0xFFFF91F81352FA30 off 0 len 1048576
gpfsRead enter: gnP 0xFFFF91F810942688 flags 0x1 uioP 0xFFFFAED0C47878B0
vinfoP 0xFFFF91F81352FA30 off 1048576 len 524288
gpfsRead enter: gnP 0xFFFF91F810942688 flags 0x1 uioP 0xFFFFAED0CA01F8B0
vinfoP 0xFFFF91F81352FA30 off 1572864 len 1048576
gpfsRead enter: gnP 0xFFFF91F810942688 flags 0x1 uioP 0xFFFFAED0CA5FB8B0
vinfoP 0xFFFF91F81352FA30 off 2621440 len 524288
gpfsRead enter: gnP 0xFFFF91F810942688 flags 0x1 uioP 0xFFFFAED0CA01F8B0
vinfoP 0xFFFF91F81352FA30 off 3145728 len 524288
gpfsRead enter: gnP 0xFFFF91F810942688 flags 0x1 uioP 0xFFFFAED0C47878B0
vinfoP 0xFFFF91F81352FA30 off 3670016 len 1048576
gpfsRead enter: gnP 0xFFFF91F810942688 flags 0x1 uioP 0xFFFFAED0CA01F8B0
vinfoP 0xFFFF91F81352FA30 off 8912896 len 524288
Thanks, Marc.