Re: [PATCH RFC v0 10/49] pnfsd: use sbid hash table to map super_blocks to devid major identifiers

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On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 09:11:40AM +0300, Benny Halevy wrote:
> On 2013-10-11 22:56, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 02:40:31PM -0400, Benny Halevy wrote:
> >> From: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > This is entirely unessecary.  Just make sure all layouts set the sbid
> > field in getdevicelist to the s_dev value of the filesystem and you
> > can just use user_get_super.
> 
> That's true for filesystmes that have a meaningful s_dev, unlike exofs,
> but this functionality can be added later respectively.

Even exofs has a s_dev from the anon dev_T allocator.  Given that
layouts aren't supposed to surived over reboots of the server I don't
see a problem with it.

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