On 09/11/2014 07:14 PM, Trond Myklebust wrote: <> > In the files layout case, it is actually quite common for the server > to hand out an "infinite" sized layout in response to a LAYOUTGET. It > means that the client doesn't need to ask for a new layout in order to > append to the file. > You mean to say that: "The Linux files-layout driver only supports infinite sized layout, so it is pointless to return a layout which will be returned again, exactly the same" Because I agree that "an infinite sized layout" need not be returned but an none-infinite should, only we do not have any. Cheers Boaz -- 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