Re: lease and lock patches

2007-07-18 Thread J. Bruce Fields
Would it still be possible to merge this for 2.6.23?  They've been
through linux-fsdevel, Christoph has taken a pass through them, and I
don't know of any unaddressed problems.

--b.

On Fri, Jul 13, 2007 at 07:34:57PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
 Please pull from the 'for-linus' branch at
 
   git://linux-nfs.org/~bfields/linux.git for-linus
 
 for a series of patches which add a setlease() file method.  The
 longer-term goal is to allow cluster and network filesystems to give out
 consistent leases when possible, in particular to allow nfsd to give out
 delegations on cluster filesystems.  For now, though, we're using this
 just to disallow leases selectively on certain filesystems (nfs and gfs2
 for now) where they don't make sense.
 
 Also includes some minor locks.c cleanup.
 
 J. Bruce Fields (9):
   locks: convert an -EINVAL return to a BUG
   locks: clean up lease_alloc()
   locks: share more common lease code
   locks: rename lease functions to reflect locks.c conventions
   locks: provide a file lease method enabling cluster-coherent leases
   locks: export setlease to filesystems
   nfs: disable leases over NFS
   locks: make posix_test_lock() interface more consistent
   locks: fix vfs_test_lock() comment
 
 Marc Eshel (1):
   gfs2: stop giving out non-cluster-coherent leases
 
 david m. richter (1):
   leases: minor break_lease() comment clarification
 
  fs/gfs2/ops_file.c  |   24 +++
  fs/locks.c  |  112 ++
  fs/nfs/file.c   |   16 +++-
  fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c |   10 ++--
  include/linux/fs.h  |4 +-
  5 files changed, 105 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)
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lease and lock patches

2007-07-13 Thread J. Bruce Fields
Please pull from the 'for-linus' branch at

  git://linux-nfs.org/~bfields/linux.git for-linus

for a series of patches which add a setlease() file method.  The
longer-term goal is to allow cluster and network filesystems to give out
consistent leases when possible, in particular to allow nfsd to give out
delegations on cluster filesystems.  For now, though, we're using this
just to disallow leases selectively on certain filesystems (nfs and gfs2
for now) where they don't make sense.

Also includes some minor locks.c cleanup.

J. Bruce Fields (9):
  locks: convert an -EINVAL return to a BUG
  locks: clean up lease_alloc()
  locks: share more common lease code
  locks: rename lease functions to reflect locks.c conventions
  locks: provide a file lease method enabling cluster-coherent leases
  locks: export setlease to filesystems
  nfs: disable leases over NFS
  locks: make posix_test_lock() interface more consistent
  locks: fix vfs_test_lock() comment

Marc Eshel (1):
  gfs2: stop giving out non-cluster-coherent leases

david m. richter (1):
  leases: minor break_lease() comment clarification

 fs/gfs2/ops_file.c  |   24 +++
 fs/locks.c  |  112 ++
 fs/nfs/file.c   |   16 +++-
 fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c |   10 ++--
 include/linux/fs.h  |4 +-
 5 files changed, 105 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)
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