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authorTom Haynes <loghyr@primarydata.com>2015-01-12 14:51:45 -0500
committerTom Haynes <loghyr@primarydata.com>2015-02-03 14:06:53 -0500
commit8f9cdcb26b62f1a9b071a82820c7b08ac7439406 (patch)
tree31dd2e5ba9e9b798f9db888d7df8f95fae1b0606 /Documentation/filesystems/nfs
parentd67ae825a59d639e4d8b82413af84d854617a87e (diff)
pnfs: Update documentation on the Layout Drivers
Signed-off-by: Tom Haynes <loghyr@primarydata.com>
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57layout drivers 57layout drivers
58-------------- 58--------------
59 59
60PNFS utilizes what is called layout drivers. The STD defines 3 basic 60PNFS utilizes what is called layout drivers. The STD defines 4 basic
61layout types: "files" "objects" and "blocks". For each of these types 61layout types: "files", "objects", "blocks", and "flexfiles". For each
62there is a layout-driver with a common function-vectors table which 62of these types there is a layout-driver with a common function-vectors
63are called by the nfs-client pnfs-core to implement the different layout 63table which are called by the nfs-client pnfs-core to implement the
64types. 64different layout types.
65 65
66Files-layout-driver code is in: fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c && nfs4filelayoutdev.c 66Files-layout-driver code is in: fs/nfs/filelayout/.. directory
67Objects-layout-deriver code is in: fs/nfs/objlayout/.. directory 67Objects-layout-deriver code is in: fs/nfs/objlayout/.. directory
68Blocks-layout-deriver code is in: fs/nfs/blocklayout/.. directory 68Blocks-layout-deriver code is in: fs/nfs/blocklayout/.. directory
69Flexfiles-layout-driver code is in: fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/.. directory
69 70
70objects-layout setup 71objects-layout setup
71-------------------- 72--------------------