On Wed, 2011-07-27 at 13:05 -0700, Boaz Harrosh wrote: > On 07/27/2011 11:40 AM, Jim Rees wrote: > > From: Peng Tao <bergwolf@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > Some layout drivers like block will have multiple segments. Generic code > > should be able to handle it. Layoutcommit takes a list of segments and last > > write offset is saved at inode level. > > > > Signed-off-by: Peng Tao <peng_tao@xxxxxxx> > > Trond Hi > > Could you please add this patch to the current Merge window? And also include > > CC: Stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Nope. Firstly it exacerbates an existing bug in the current code (see my comments). Secondly, it does several things at once (adding multiple segment handling, fixing last-byte handling in layoutcommit and credential handling). Which of these features are actually needed for stable? -- Trond Myklebust Linux NFS client maintainer NetApp Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx www.netapp.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html