74f602dc96
Highlights include:
Features:
- NFSv3: Add emulation of lookupp() to improve open_by_filehandle()
support.
- A series of patches to improve readdir performance, particularly with
large directories.
- Basic support for using NFS/RDMA with the pNFS files and flexfiles
drivers.
- Micro-optimisations for RDMA.
- RDMA tracing improvements.
Bugfixes:
- Fix a long standing bug with xs_read_xdr_buf() when receiving partial
pages (Dan Aloni).
- Various fixes for getxattr and listxattr, when used over non-TCP
transports.
- Fixes for containerised NFS from Sargun Dhillon.
- switch nfsiod to be an UNBOUND workqueue (Neil Brown).
- READDIR should not ask for security label information if there is no
LSM policy. (Olga Kornievskaia)
- Avoid using interval-based rebinding with TCP in lockd (Calum Mackay).
- A series of RPC and NFS layer fixes to support the NFSv4.2 READ_PLUS code.
- A couple of fixes for pnfs/flexfiles read failover
Cleanups:
- Various cleanups for the SUNRPC xdr code in conjunction with the
READ_PLUS fixes.
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Merge tag 'nfs-for-5.11-1' of git://git.linux-nfs.org/projects/trondmy/linux-nfs
Pull NFS client updates from Trond Myklebust:
"Highlights include:
Features:
- NFSv3: Add emulation of lookupp() to improve open_by_filehandle()
support
- A series of patches to improve readdir performance, particularly
with large directories
- Basic support for using NFS/RDMA with the pNFS files and flexfiles
drivers
- Micro-optimisations for RDMA
- RDMA tracing improvements
Bugfixes:
- Fix a long standing bug with xs_read_xdr_buf() when receiving
partial pages (Dan Aloni)
- Various fixes for getxattr and listxattr, when used over non-TCP
transports
- Fixes for containerised NFS from Sargun Dhillon
- switch nfsiod to be an UNBOUND workqueue (Neil Brown)
- READDIR should not ask for security label information if there is
no LSM policy (Olga Kornievskaia)
- Avoid using interval-based rebinding with TCP in lockd (Calum
Mackay)
- A series of RPC and NFS layer fixes to support the NFSv4.2
READ_PLUS code
- A couple of fixes for pnfs/flexfiles read failover
Cleanups:
- Various cleanups for the SUNRPC xdr code in conjunction with the
READ_PLUS fixes"
* tag 'nfs-for-5.11-1' of git://git.linux-nfs.org/projects/trondmy/linux-nfs: (90 commits)
NFS/pNFS: Fix a typo in ff_layout_resend_pnfs_read()
pNFS/flexfiles: Avoid spurious layout returns in ff_layout_choose_ds_for_read
NFSv4/pnfs: Add tracing for the deviceid cache
fs/lockd: convert comma to semicolon
NFSv4.2: fix error return on memory allocation failure
NFSv4.2/pnfs: Don't use READ_PLUS with pNFS yet
NFSv4.2: Deal with potential READ_PLUS data extent buffer overflow
NFSv4.2: Don't error when exiting early on a READ_PLUS buffer overflow
NFSv4.2: Handle hole lengths that exceed the READ_PLUS read buffer
NFSv4.2: decode_read_plus_hole() needs to check the extent offset
NFSv4.2: decode_read_plus_data() must skip padding after data segment
NFSv4.2: Ensure we always reset the result->count in decode_read_plus()
SUNRPC: When expanding the buffer, we may need grow the sparse pages
SUNRPC: Cleanup - constify a number of xdr_buf helpers
SUNRPC: Clean up open coded setting of the xdr_stream 'nwords' field
SUNRPC: _copy_to/from_pages() now check for zero length
SUNRPC: Cleanup xdr_shrink_bufhead()
SUNRPC: Fix xdr_expand_hole()
SUNRPC: Fixes for xdr_align_data()
SUNRPC: _shift_data_left/right_pages should check the shift length
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README
Linux kernel
============
There are several guides for kernel developers and users. These guides can
be rendered in a number of formats, like HTML and PDF. Please read
Documentation/admin-guide/README.rst first.
In order to build the documentation, use ``make htmldocs`` or
``make pdfdocs``. The formatted documentation can also be read online at:
https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/
There are various text files in the Documentation/ subdirectory,
several of them using the Restructured Text markup notation.
Please read the Documentation/process/changes.rst file, as it contains the
requirements for building and running the kernel, and information about
the problems which may result by upgrading your kernel.