From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: from mail-qg0-f50.google.com ([209.85.192.50]:65138 "EHLO mail-qg0-f50.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755430AbaIKOvk (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Sep 2014 10:51:40 -0400 Received: by mail-qg0-f50.google.com with SMTP id z60so5455055qgd.23 for ; Thu, 11 Sep 2014 07:51:39 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1410395791-2385-5-git-send-email-hch@lst.de> References: <1410395791-2385-1-git-send-email-hch@lst.de> <1410395791-2385-5-git-send-email-hch@lst.de> From: Peng Tao Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 22:51:17 +0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] pnfs: remove GETDEVICELIST implementation To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Linux NFS Mailing List Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 8:36 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > The current GETDEVICELIST implementation is buggy in that it doesn't handle > cursors correctly, and in that it returns an error if the server returns > NFSERR_NOTSUPP. Given that there is no actual need for GETDEVICELIST, > it has various issues and might get removed for NFSv4.2 stop using it in > the blocklayout driver, and thus the Linux NFS client as whole. > I am missing patch 3/4, which I assume would fill in the gap where GETDEVICEINFO is sent for block layout. Can you please resent that? Cheers, Tao