Re: [PATCH 2/2] xfs_export_operations.commit_metadata

J. Bruce Fields
2010-02-12T20:03:29Z

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 01:56:47PM -0600, bpm@sgi.com wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 12:47:07PM -0500, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > if we care enough about the returned error. But Ben is working against
> > the NFS tree which doesn't have that change yet.
> >
> > We can deal with that by either commiting the old variant to the nfs
> > tree and then leaving sending Stephen a patch to fix it up in -next,
> > or just not apply the xfs commit_metadata implementation yet, and wait
> > for it until both the xfs and nfs trees have hit mainline.

Assuming the xfs tree's something stable, I could also just go ahead and
pull it into the nfsd tree.

(Or we could do it the other way around--as long as when the merge
window opens we try to send the pull requests in the same order.)

--b.