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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-12-16 10:43:34 -0800 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2009-12-16 10:43:34 -0800 |
commit | 37c24b37fb2454e95136139d10bb6828967105bf (patch) | |
tree | d5c3fa61fa689567caeb2a7cb5891473e444ff7d /Documentation/filesystems | |
parent | 5ac4d630eb87656bd4dc313b910776d54d88ea28 (diff) | |
parent | 7663dacd926584093dfc350892792054692b6cb3 (diff) |
Merge branch 'for-2.6.33' of git://linux-nfs.org/~bfields/linux
* 'for-2.6.33' of git://linux-nfs.org/~bfields/linux: (42 commits)
nfsd: remove pointless paths in file headers
nfsd: move most of nfsfh.h to fs/nfsd
nfsd: remove unused field rq_reffh
nfsd: enable V4ROOT exports
nfsd: make V4ROOT exports read-only
nfsd: restrict filehandles accepted in V4ROOT case
nfsd: allow exports of symlinks
nfsd: filter readdir results in V4ROOT case
nfsd: filter lookup results in V4ROOT case
nfsd4: don't continue "under" mounts in V4ROOT case
nfsd: introduce export flag for v4 pseudoroot
nfsd: let "insecure" flag vary by pseudoflavor
nfsd: new interface to advertise export features
nfsd: Move private headers to source directory
vfs: nfsctl.c un-used nfsd #includes
lockd: Remove un-used nfsd headers #includes
s390: remove un-used nfsd #includes
sparc: remove un-used nfsd #includes
parsic: remove un-used nfsd #includes
compat.c: Remove dependence on nfsd private headers
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX | 12 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/00-INDEX | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/Exporting (renamed from Documentation/filesystems/Exporting) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/knfsd-stats.txt (renamed from Documentation/filesystems/knfsd-stats.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt (renamed from Documentation/filesystems/nfs-rdma.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs.txt (renamed from Documentation/filesystems/nfs.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs41-server.txt (renamed from Documentation/filesystems/nfs41-server.txt) | 9 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt (renamed from Documentation/filesystems/nfsroot.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/nfs/rpc-cache.txt (renamed from Documentation/filesystems/rpc-cache.txt) | 0 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/porting | 2 |
10 files changed, 27 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX b/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX index 7001782ab932..875d49696b6e 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/00-INDEX @@ -1,7 +1,5 @@ 00-INDEX - this file (info on some of the filesystems supported by linux). -Exporting - - explanation of how to make filesystems exportable. Locking - info on locking rules as they pertain to Linux VFS. 9p.txt @@ -68,12 +66,8 @@ mandatory-locking.txt - info on the Linux implementation of Sys V mandatory file locking. ncpfs.txt - info on Novell Netware(tm) filesystem using NCP protocol. -nfs41-server.txt - - info on the Linux server implementation of NFSv4 minor version 1. -nfs-rdma.txt - - how to install and setup the Linux NFS/RDMA client and server software. -nfsroot.txt - - short guide on setting up a diskless box with NFS root filesystem. +nfs/ + - nfs-related documentation. nilfs2.txt - info and mount options for the NILFS2 filesystem. ntfs.txt @@ -92,8 +86,6 @@ relay.txt - info on relay, for efficient streaming from kernel to user space. romfs.txt - description of the ROMFS filesystem. -rpc-cache.txt - - introduction to the caching mechanisms in the sunrpc layer. seq_file.txt - how to use the seq_file API sharedsubtree.txt diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/00-INDEX b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/00-INDEX new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..2f68cd688769 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/00-INDEX @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +00-INDEX + - this file (nfs-related documentation). +Exporting + - explanation of how to make filesystems exportable. +knfsd-stats.txt + - statistics which the NFS server makes available to user space. +nfs.txt + - nfs client, and DNS resolution for fs_locations. +nfs41-server.txt + - info on the Linux server implementation of NFSv4 minor version 1. +nfs-rdma.txt + - how to install and setup the Linux NFS/RDMA client and server software +nfsroot.txt + - short guide on setting up a diskless box with NFS root filesystem. +rpc-cache.txt + - introduction to the caching mechanisms in the sunrpc layer. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Exporting b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/Exporting index 87019d2b5981..87019d2b5981 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/Exporting +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/Exporting diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/knfsd-stats.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/knfsd-stats.txt index 64ced5149d37..64ced5149d37 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/knfsd-stats.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/knfsd-stats.txt diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs-rdma.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt index e386f7e4bcee..e386f7e4bcee 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs-rdma.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs-rdma.txt diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs.txt index f50f26ce6cd0..f50f26ce6cd0 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs.txt diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs41-server.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs41-server.txt index 5920fe26e6ff..1bd0d0c05171 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs41-server.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs41-server.txt @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ interoperability problems with future clients. Known issues: conformant with the spec (for example, we don't use kerberos on the backchannel correctly). - no trunking support: no clients currently take advantage of - trunking, but this is a mandatory failure, and its use is + trunking, but this is a mandatory feature, and its use is recommended to clients in a number of places. (E.g. to ensure timely renewal in case an existing connection's retry timeouts have gotten too long; see section 8.3 of the draft.) @@ -213,3 +213,10 @@ The following cases aren't supported yet: DESTROY_CLIENTID, DESTROY_SESSION, EXCHANGE_ID. * DESTROY_SESSION MUST be the final operation in the COMPOUND request. +Nonstandard compound limitations: +* No support for a sessions fore channel RPC compound that requires both a + ca_maxrequestsize request and a ca_maxresponsesize reply, so we may + fail to live up to the promise we made in CREATE_SESSION fore channel + negotiation. +* No more than one IO operation (read, write, readdir) allowed per + compound. diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfsroot.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt index 3ba0b945aaf8..3ba0b945aaf8 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfsroot.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfsroot.txt diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/rpc-cache.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/rpc-cache.txt index 8a382bea6808..8a382bea6808 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/rpc-cache.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/rpc-cache.txt diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/porting b/Documentation/filesystems/porting index 92b888d540a6..a7e9746ee7ea 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/porting +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/porting @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ Callers of notify_change() need ->i_mutex now. New super_block field "struct export_operations *s_export_op" for explicit support for exporting, e.g. via NFS. The structure is fully documented at its declaration in include/linux/fs.h, and in -Documentation/filesystems/Exporting. +Documentation/filesystems/nfs/Exporting. Briefly it allows for the definition of decode_fh and encode_fh operations to encode and decode filehandles, and allows the filesystem to use |