Re: [PATCH 4/4] nfsd: Provide a config option for flex file layouts

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> On May 25, 2016, at 8:09 AM, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> +config NFSD_FLEXFILELAYOUT
>> +	bool "NFSv4.1 server support for pNFS Flex File layouts"
>> +	depends on NFSD_V4
>> +	select NFSD_PNFS
>> +	help
>> +	  This option enables support for the exporting pNFS Flex File
>> +	  layouts in the kernel's NFS server. The pNFS Flex File  layout
>> +	  enables NFS clients to directly perform I/O to NFSv3 devices
>> +	  accesible to both the server and the clients.  See
>> +	  draft-ietf-nfsv4-flex-files for more details.
> 
> How about a bit more of a warning that this is just a toy demo server?
> 

Add:

          Warning, this server implements the bare minimum functionality for
          to be a flex file server - it is more for testing the client
          than for a production server.




> Also I'd say merge this into the previous patch.
> 

Agreed

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