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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, nfsv4@linux-nfs.org,
	trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no, torvalds@osdl.org,
	linux-cachefs@redhat.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/30] Permit filesystem local caching and NFS superblock sharing [try #11]
Date: Sat, 29 Jul 2006 12:12:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <24563.1154171551@warthog.cambridge.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060728230540.7358b435.akpm@osdl.org>

Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> wrote:

> > These patches make it possible to share NFS superblocks between related
> > mounts, where "related" means on the same server and FSID. Inodes and
> > dentries will be shared where the NFS filehandles are the same (for
> > example if two NFS3 files come from the same export but from different
> > mounts, such as is not uncommon with autofs on /home).
> 
> It's not clear why these were sent.

To try and elicit some feedback.

> The first 25 patches are, as far as I can tell, already in Trond's tree.
> Whether Trond has the correct versions of these is now anybody's guess...

He hasn't told me of any changes, but that doesn't mean he hasn't made any, I
suppose.

> "[PATCH 26/30] NFS: Use local caching" appears to be the first patch which
> isn't in Trond's tree, but it doesn't work due to significant changes in
> nfs_clear_inode().

Hmmm...

David

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-07-29 11:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-27 20:52 [PATCH 00/30] Permit filesystem local caching and NFS superblock sharing [try #11] David Howells
2006-07-27 20:52 ` [PATCH 01/30] NFS: Add dentry materialisation op " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:52 ` [PATCH 02/30] NFS: Fix up split of fs/nfs/inode.c " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:52 ` [PATCH 03/30] NFS: Disambiguate nfs_stat_to_errno() " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:52 ` [PATCH 04/30] NFS: Fix NFS4 callback up/down prototypes " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:52 ` [PATCH 05/30] NFS: Rename struct nfs4_client to struct nfs_client " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:52 ` [PATCH 06/30] NFS: Rename nfs_server::nfs4_state " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:52 ` [PATCH 07/30] NFS: Return an error when starting the idmapping pipe " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:52 ` [PATCH 08/30] NFS: Add a lookupfh NFS RPC op " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:52 ` [PATCH 09/30] NFS: Add a server capabilities " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:52 ` [PATCH 10/30] NFS: Generalise the nfs_client structure " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:52 ` [PATCH 11/30] NFS: Use the dentry superblock directly in nfs_statfs() " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:52 ` [PATCH 12/30] NFS: Add extra const qualifiers " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:52 ` [PATCH 13/30] NFS: Maintain a common server record for NFS2/3 as well as for NFS4 " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:52 ` [PATCH 14/30] NFS: Make better use of inode* dereferencing macros " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 15/30] NFS: Move rpc_ops from nfs_server to nfs_client " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 16/30] NFS: Eliminate client_sys in favour of cl_rpcclient " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 17/30] NFS: Start rpciod in server common management " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 18/30] NFS: Share NFS superblocks per-protocol per-server per-FSID " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 19/30] NFS: Add server and volume lists to /proc " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 20/30] NFS: Fix error handling " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 21/30] NFS: Secure the roots of the NFS subtrees in a shared superblock " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 22/30] FS-Cache: Provide a filesystem-specific sync'able page bit " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 23/30] FS-Cache: Generic filesystem caching facility " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 24/30] FS-Cache: Release page->private in failed readahead " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 25/30] FS-Cache: Make kAFS use FS-Cache " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 26/30] NFS: Use local caching " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 27/30] FS-Cache: CacheFiles: ia64: missing copy_page export " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 28/30] FS-Cache: CacheFiles: A cache that backs onto a mounted filesystem " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 29/30] AUTOFS: Make sure all dentries refs are released before calling kill_anon_super() " David Howells
2006-07-27 20:53 ` [PATCH 30/30] VFS: Destroy the dentries contributed by a superblock on unmounting " David Howells
2006-08-01  9:03   ` Jan Blunck
2006-08-01 10:18   ` David Howells
2006-07-28  8:55 ` [PATCH 00/30] Permit filesystem local caching and NFS superblock sharing " Jeff Garzik
2006-07-29  6:05 ` Andrew Morton
2006-07-29 11:12 ` David Howells [this message]
2006-07-29 16:30   ` Trond Myklebust
2006-09-07 17:17 ` FS-Cache patches David Howells
2006-09-18 19:10   ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-09-19  9:34   ` David Howells

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