From: sfaibish <sfaibish@emc.com>
Subject: Re: [pnfs] [PATCH 3/3] pnfs-blocklayout client: add block device pipe processing based on simple rpc pipefs
Date: Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:31:22 -0400
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On Fri, 04 Jun 2010 14:25:06 -0400, Christoph Hellwig <hch-wEGCiKHe2LouzsEnZMApLA@public.gmane.org=
g> =20
wrote:

> Btw, simple reminder that all this has zero chance of going upstream
> until someone addresses the issue of a proper API for locking down th=
e
> device mappings and getting the final block mapping in kernelspace.
Remember our discussion of 2 years ago. :)

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