On Tue, Feb 02, 2016 at 09:29:48AM -0500, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > OK. And what's the failure mode if the layoutcommit fails? I guess the > client returns the layout and redoes IO through the MDS. For a rare > failure maybe that's not so terrible. > > So I guess the right thing to do is take Kinglong's patch for now. Yes, it would be great to take it. > After that, it wouldn't be that hard for nfsd4_block_proc_layoutcommit > to decode from an array of pages. But does the iomaps array end up > being just as big? The block layout extents are rather bloated, so it will be significantly smaller. -- 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