Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 20:50:43 -0400
From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@redhat.com>
To: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@tonian.com>
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Subject: Re: linux-pnfs pnfs-all-3.1-rc10-2011-10-18
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On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 05:30:36PM -0700, Benny Halevy wrote:
> DS stateids are still tracked in a global hash table (as they are
> generated by the MDS)

By DS stateid's you're talking about stateid's that a DS receives on IO?

I hadn't thought about those....

Does the DS need to do anything with them other than look them up and
make a binary OK vs. BAD_STATEID decision?

> I also seized the opportunity to clean up the pnfs patch series.
> white space, use of inline, etc.  no functional changes otherwise.
> 
> Tested to pass the connectathon tests over pnfsd-lexp.

Thanks!

--b.