From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: ianc@melbourne.sgi.com
Cc: xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] - remove mounpoint UUID code
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2008 22:33:33 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <47D2171D.7070202@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47D216A3.9040406@sgi.com>
Ian Costello wrote:
> CXFS does use this to mount filesystems, i.e. on a client read the sb
> get the uuid and use the uuid to lookup the MDS to request the mount...
Well, this isn't removing the sb uuid... it's this special file type
XFS_DINODE_FMT_UUID... which is cxfs using?
-Eric
> Having said that if it is removed then it will force us to look at
> another method to mount a cxfs filesystem, and also remove the necessity
> for cxfs clients to not read the superblock (which is the only metadata
> cxfs clients read off disk at this point)...
>
> Regards,
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-08 4:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-08 4:00 [PATCH, RFC] - remove mounpoint UUID code Eric Sandeen
2008-03-08 4:31 ` Ian Costello
2008-03-08 4:33 ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2008-03-08 4:40 ` Ian Costello
2008-03-08 4:59 ` Eric Sandeen
2008-03-08 11:54 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-03-11 0:44 ` Nathan Scott
2008-03-11 1:19 ` Eric Sandeen
2008-03-11 20:09 ` nscott
2008-03-12 7:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-07-08 3:09 ` [PATCH, RFC] - remove mountpoint " Eric Sandeen
2008-07-25 2:22 ` [PATCH, RFC] - remove mounpoint " Niv Sardi
2008-07-25 3:11 ` Eric Sandeen
2008-07-25 5:12 ` Niv Sardi
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