Alistair Ferguson <[email protected]> writes: > There are at least four options: > 1. expose all underlying states to vos examine > 2. expose pre-attached to vos examine > 3. convert pre-attached to on-line for vos (the current behavior) > 4. convert pre-attached to off-line for vos > > Option 3 is currently implemented and is the least desirable. > > Our suggestion is that we implement option 1, which will require > exposing the current volume state onto the inUse field in the > FillVolInfo function in the volserver. The vos command would need to be > modified to be aware of the new values, but unmodified vos commands > would report off-line for volumes in a state other than fully attached.
I agree with this proposal. I think we should expose the full state. We'll have to modify some of our vos examine parsing code, but I think that's the direction to go anyway. -- Russ Allbery ([email protected]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-devel
