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.... > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > Nfs-ganesha-devel mailing list > Nfs-ganesha-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs-ganesha-devel > -- Matt Benjamin Red Hat, Inc. 315 West Huron Street, Suite 140A Ann Arbor, Michigan 48103 http://www.redhat.com/en/technologies/storage tel. 734-821-5101 fax. 734-769-8938 cel. 734-216-5309 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Nfs-ganesha-devel mailing list Nfs-ganesha-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nfs-ganesha-devel