I approve this message.  For posterity, that doesn't mean I can dictate what is 
on v2.6, but I approve creating advanced branch that advances these goals and 
have confidence that they are shared upstream goals.

Matt

----- Original Message -----
> From: "William Allen Simpson" <william.allen.simp...@gmail.com>
> To: "NFS Ganesha Developers" <nfs-ganesha-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2017 4:20:03 PM
> Subject: [Nfs-ganesha-devel] intrusive I-O patches
> 
> Memorializing today's conversation with Matt.  He's finally agreed
> that it will OK to completely redo the RPC parsing for V2.6, instead
> of the slicing and dicing I've been painfully doing to avoid massive
> interface changes.
> 
> So, all the UDP and TCP input will be redone use the ntirpc IOQ
> zero-copy code that I'd developed for RDMA 2 years ago, or a port of
> the routines as needed into NFS-Ganesha.  Also, the NFS-Ganesha
> output will be redone to rid ourselves of the switch statements for
> parsing every field, as was done years ago in ntirpc.  This will
> allow passing more information about the parsing state, so that RDMA
> will (finally) be able to handle direct writes (NFS Reads).
> 
> Champing at the bit....
> 
> 
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