From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH 23/26] ceph: nfs re-export support Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2010 02:48:14 -0500 Message-ID: <20100303074814.GA1030@infradead.org> References: <1267577217-31923-1-git-send-email-sage@newdream.net> <1267577217-31923-24-git-send-email-sage@newdream.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org To: Sage Weil Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1267577217-31923-24-git-send-email-sage@newdream.net> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-fsdevel.vger.kernel.org On Tue, Mar 02, 2010 at 04:46:54PM -0800, Sage Weil wrote: > Basic NFS re-export support is included. This mostly works. However, > Ceph's MDS design precludes the ability to generate a (small) > filehandle that will be valid forever, so this is of limited utility. So don't include it if it's broken by design.