This adds multipathing to pNFS over NFSv3 as described in the flexfiles draft spec. Ideally, we'd like to do the same for pNFS files, but the NFSv4.1 protocol requires a call to EXCHANGE_ID in order to test that the connection can do session trunking. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/pnfs_nfs.c | 16 +++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/pnfs_nfs.c b/fs/nfs/pnfs_nfs.c index 81ac6480f9e7..4aaed890048f 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/pnfs_nfs.c +++ b/fs/nfs/pnfs_nfs.c @@ -606,12 +606,22 @@ static int _nfs4_pnfs_v3_ds_connect(struct nfs_server *mds_srv, dprintk("%s: DS %s: trying address %s\n", __func__, ds->ds_remotestr, da->da_remotestr); - clp = get_v3_ds_connect(mds_srv->nfs_client, + if (!IS_ERR(clp)) { + struct xprt_create xprt_args = { + .ident = XPRT_TRANSPORT_TCP, + .net = clp->cl_net, + .dstaddr = (struct sockaddr *)&da->da_addr, + .addrlen = da->da_addrlen, + .servername = clp->cl_hostname, + }; + /* Add this address as an alias */ + rpc_clnt_add_xprt(clp->cl_rpcclient, &xprt_args, + rpc_clnt_test_and_add_xprt, NULL); + } else + clp = get_v3_ds_connect(mds_srv->nfs_client, (struct sockaddr *)&da->da_addr, da->da_addrlen, IPPROTO_TCP, timeo, retrans, au_flavor); - if (!IS_ERR(clp)) - break; } if (IS_ERR(clp)) { -- 2.5.0 -- 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