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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-03-17 17:40:00 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-03-17 17:40:00 -0700
commit179198373cf374f0ef793f1023c1cdd83b53674d (patch)
tree9c7f9e82b936864b9d8cf91b3d4121a3c8d2671c /Documentation
parent374e55251cacfb68d331bb8a574b2de8160aacc2 (diff)
parent8e26de238fd794c8ea56a5c98bf67c40cfeb051d (diff)
downloadlinux-179198373cf374f0ef793f1023c1cdd83b53674d.tar.gz
Merge branch 'nfs-for-2.6.39' of git://git.linux-nfs.org/projects/trondmy/nfs-2.6
* 'nfs-for-2.6.39' of git://git.linux-nfs.org/projects/trondmy/nfs-2.6: (54 commits)
  RPC: killing RPC tasks races fixed
  xprt: remove redundant check
  SUNRPC: Convert struct rpc_xprt to use atomic_t counters
  SUNRPC: Ensure we always run the tk_callback before tk_action
  sunrpc: fix printk format warning
  xprt: remove redundant null check
  nfs: BKL is no longer needed, so remove the include
  NFS: Fix a warning in fs/nfs/idmap.c
  Cleanup: Factor out some cut-and-paste code.
  cleanup: save 60 lines/100 bytes by combining two mostly duplicate functions.
  NFS: account direct-io into task io accounting
  gss:krb5 only include enctype numbers in gm_upcall_enctypes
  RPCRDMA: Fix FRMR registration/invalidate handling.
  RPCRDMA: Fix to XDR page base interpretation in marshalling logic.
  NFSv4: Send unmapped uid/gids to the server when using auth_sys
  NFSv4: Propagate the error NFS4ERR_BADOWNER to nfs4_do_setattr
  NFSv4: cleanup idmapper functions to take an nfs_server argument
  NFSv4: Send unmapped uid/gids to the server if the idmapper fails
  NFSv4: If the server sends us a numeric uid/gid then accept it
  NFSv4.1: reject zero layout with zeroed stripe unit
  ...
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/nfs/pnfs.txt7
-rw-r--r--Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt8
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/pnfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/pnfs.txt
index bc0b9cfe095b..983e14abe7e9 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/pnfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/pnfs.txt
@@ -46,3 +46,10 @@ data server cache
 file driver devices refer to data servers, which are kept in a module
 level cache.  Its reference is held over the lifetime of the deviceid
 pointing to it.
+
+lseg
+----
+lseg maintains an extra reference corresponding to the NFS_LSEG_VALID
+bit which holds it in the pnfs_layout_hdr's list.  When the final lseg
+is removed from the pnfs_layout_hdr's list, the NFS_LAYOUT_DESTROYED
+bit is set, preventing any new lsegs from being added.
diff --git a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
index 738c6fda3fb0..534dbaf9d618 100644
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1580,6 +1580,14 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes can also be entirely omitted.
 			of returning the full 64-bit number.
 			The default is to return 64-bit inode numbers.
 
+	nfs.nfs4_disable_idmapping=
+			[NFSv4] When set, this option disables the NFSv4
+			idmapper on the client, but only if the mount
+			is using the 'sec=sys' security flavour. This may
+			make migration from legacy NFSv2/v3 systems easier
+			provided that the server has the appropriate support.
+			The default is to always enable NFSv4 idmapping.
+
 	nmi_debug=	[KNL,AVR32,SH] Specify one or more actions to take
 			when a NMI is triggered.
 			Format: [state][,regs][,debounce][,die]