Re: [PATCH RFC v0 05/49] pnfsd: introduce pnfsd header files

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On 2013-10-03 12:55, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 03, 2013 at 09:02:27AM +0300, Benny Halevy wrote:
>> Just that this is dlm specific logic.
>> For example, using dlm_ino_hash() in nfsd4_pnfs_dlm_layoutget().
>> Or even knowing that
>> 	layout->lg_stripe_type = STRIPE_SPARSE;
>> assumes knowledge of the underlying cluster fs implementation.
> 
> Which in-tree or soon in-tree filesystem do you care about?  And why
> don't we see pnfs support for it submitted instead of the fairly useless
> gfs2 support?

I picked gfs2 as the initial use case for simplicity and ease of review.
If there is a rough consensus that it's useless and not worthy of inclusion
then the one we care about the most is exofs that has a more complete pnfs
implementation.

Benny

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