From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
To: <tao.peng@emc.com>
Cc: <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>, <bergwolf@gmail.com>,
<Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>, <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>,
<linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 3.1-rc1 (nfs/pnfs and drivers/md)
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 08:41:45 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110811084145.3d4fada2.rdunlap@xenotime.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F19688880B763E40B28B2B462677FBF805BF0EAC8A@MX09A.corp.emc.com>
On Wed, 10 Aug 2011 23:26:47 -0400 tao.peng@emc.com wrote:
> Hi, Randy and Linus
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org [mailto:linux-nfs-owner@vger.kernel.org]
> > On Behalf Of Linus Torvalds
> > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 9:10 AM
> > To: Randy Dunlap
> > Cc: Peng Tao; Trond Myklebust; linux-raid@vger.kernel.org; Linux Kernel Mailing List;
> > linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
> > Subject: Re: Linux 3.1-rc1 (nfs/pnfs and drivers/md)
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 5:58 PM, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > The blocklayout parts of NVS_V4_1 could depend on BLOCK. or all of NVS_V4_1
> > > can depend on BLOCK.
> >
> > Absolutely. Replace "could" by "should".
> >
> > There's no way I'll take a patch to make NFS "select BLOCK". If the
> > block layer isn't enabled, then NFS obviously shouldn't be doing any
> > pnfs stuff.
> I see. How about the following patch? We used to do like following for PNFS_BLOCK but it was changed during code review.
Yes, that builds cleanly for me. Thanks.
Acked-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
> From 833b59c1d24b43a9a4d47f777abab2cd9d041c68 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Peng Tao <bergwolf@gmail.com>
> Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2011 18:29:21 -0400
> Subject: [PATCH] NFS41: make PNFS_BLOCK selectable
>
> PNFS_BLOCK needs BLK_DEV_DM/MD, which is not a dependency for other
> pnfs layout drivers. Seperate it out so others can still build when
> BLK_DEV_DM/MD is not enabled.
>
> Also change select to depends on to avoid build failures.
>
> Reported-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>
> Signed-off-by: Peng Tao <peng_tao@emc.com>
> ---
> fs/nfs/Kconfig | 14 +++++++++-----
> 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/nfs/Kconfig b/fs/nfs/Kconfig
> index be02077..0d30613 100644
> --- a/fs/nfs/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/nfs/Kconfig
> @@ -79,12 +79,9 @@ config NFS_V4_1
> depends on NFS_FS && NFS_V4 && EXPERIMENTAL
> select SUNRPC_BACKCHANNEL
> select PNFS_FILE_LAYOUT
> - select PNFS_BLOCK
> - select MD
> - select BLK_DEV_DM
> help
> This option enables support for minor version 1 of the NFSv4 protocol
> - (RFC 5661 and RFC 5663) in the kernel's NFS client.
> + (RFC 5661) in the kernel's NFS client.
>
> If unsure, say N.
>
> @@ -92,7 +89,14 @@ config PNFS_FILE_LAYOUT
> tristate
>
> config PNFS_BLOCK
> - tristate
> + tristate "Provide support for the pNFS Block Layout Driver for NFSv4.1 pNFS (EXPERIMENTAL)"
> + depends on NFS_FS && NFS_V4_1 && BLK_DEV_DM
> + help
> + Say M here if you want your pNFS client to support the Block Layout Driver
> + (RFC 5663). Requires Multiple devices driver support (DM) and Device mapper
> + support (BLK_DEV_DM).
> +
> + If unsure, say N.
>
> config PNFS_OBJLAYOUT
> tristate "Provide support for the pNFS Objects Layout Driver for NFSv4.1 pNFS (EXPERIMENTAL)"
> --
> 1.7.4.2
>
>
>
---
~Randy
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-08-11 15:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-08-08 2:25 Linux 3.1-rc1 Linus Torvalds
2011-08-08 20:59 ` Linux 3.1-rc1 (i7core_edac build error) Randy Dunlap
2011-08-08 21:31 ` Borislav Petkov
2011-08-08 21:37 ` Randy Dunlap
2011-08-09 10:01 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2011-08-10 12:43 ` [PATCH] EDAC: Correct Kconfig dependencies Borislav Petkov
2011-08-10 17:14 ` Randy Dunlap
2011-08-11 16:26 ` Borislav Petkov
2011-08-08 21:35 ` Linux 3.1-rc1 (staging/comedi) Randy Dunlap
2011-08-08 21:37 ` Randy Dunlap
2011-08-08 21:51 ` Greg KH
2011-08-08 23:32 ` Randy Dunlap
2011-08-10 18:22 ` [PATCH mainline] xen: xen-selfballoon.c needs more header files Randy Dunlap
2011-08-10 19:20 ` Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
2011-08-10 19:23 ` Linux 3.1-rc1 (nfs/pnfs and drivers/md) Randy Dunlap
2011-08-11 0:35 ` Peng Tao
2011-08-11 0:58 ` Randy Dunlap
2011-08-11 1:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-08-11 3:26 ` tao.peng
2011-08-11 6:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-11 6:21 ` tao.peng
2011-08-11 10:11 ` Benny Halevy
2011-08-11 18:44 ` Boaz Harrosh
2011-08-11 21:10 ` [PATCH] pnfs: Automatically select blocks & objects layouts Boaz Harrosh
2011-08-11 21:29 ` [PATCH v2] " Boaz Harrosh
2011-08-11 21:43 ` Randy Dunlap
2011-08-11 21:53 ` Boaz Harrosh
2011-08-11 22:13 ` [PATCH] " Jim Rees
2011-08-11 23:47 ` Peng Tao
2011-08-11 15:41 ` Randy Dunlap [this message]
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