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From: Tom Tucker <tom@ogc.us>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: nfsd (and lock) changes for 3.2
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 23:41:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EA78F87.2050109@ogc.us> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111025123449.GB15662@fieldses.org>

Hi Bruce,

What does RDMA Non Support mean exactly? Maybe I could help if it's a 
resource issue?

Thanks,
Tom

On 10/25/11 7:34 AM, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 08:19:24AM -0400, bfields wrote:
>> 	- Progress on the basic 4.1 todo's.  Thanks in particular to Mi
>> 	  Jinlong for (among other things) implementing the somewhat
>> 	  tricky DRC limit checking.
>>
>> 	  The 4.1 code is getting closer--it *might* be possible to
>> 	  finish basic 4.1 early as 3.3, at which point we could start
>> 	  on optional features (like pNFS).  But that will depend on
>> 	  people sending patches (and pynfs tests) for the remaining 4.1
>> 	  todo's.
> I've been keeping the todo list up to date here:
>
> 	http://wiki.linux-nfs.org/wiki/index.php/Server_4.0_and_4.1_issues
>
> Some of them I think are relatively straightforward--probably anyone
> with a little time could dive into them:
>
> 	- SEQ4_STATUS_RECALLABLE_STATE_REVOKED
>
> 	- backchannel attribute negotiation
>
> 	- ACL retention bits
>
> 	- Clarify RDMA non-support
>
> Slightly trickier or open-ended; we may need to talk over design first
> before diving in:
>
> 	- Make DESTROY_SESSION wait on in-progress requests
>
> 	- current stateid
>
> 	- Check 4.0/4.1 interactions
>
> 	- Callback failure handling
>
> 	- GSS
>
> The GSS piece is probably the one I'm most worried about.  What we have
> seems sufficient for current clients, but I know it's incomplete, and
> I'm not entirely clear how much work it is to implement the minimum
> required to ensure that future kerberos-using clients won't break
> unexpectedly on upgrade to 4.1.
>
> --b.
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  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-26  4:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-10-25 12:19 nfsd (and lock) changes for 3.2 J. Bruce Fields
2011-10-25 12:34 ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-10-26  4:41   ` Tom Tucker [this message]
2011-10-26  8:59     ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-10-26  3:16 ` Boaz Harrosh
2011-10-26  3:31   ` Boaz Harrosh
2011-10-27 20:34   ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-10-28  0:23     ` Boaz Harrosh
2011-10-28 14:42       ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-11-04 16:04         ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-11-04 16:50           ` Boaz Harrosh
2011-11-04 17:45             ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-11-07 16:21             ` Benny Halevy

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