Re: panic on 4.20 server exporting xfs filesystem

[Tom Haynes <thomas.haynes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> On Mar 5, 2015, at 5:19 AM, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Mar 04, 2015 at 03:41:41PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
>> As I understand it, nothing will prevent this - if you don't change
>> the UUID on the filesystem when you clone it, then the UUID will
>> still match and writes can be directed to any block deice with a
>> matching offset/UUID pair.
> 
> Unfortunately that's the case indeed.  The whole discovery part of
> the block layout protocol is fundamentally flawed, as is the recall
> part.  This is my attempt to fix it, but I have no idea how to proceed
> from posting my draft to the IETF to actually making it a standard:
> 
> http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hellwig-nfsv4-scsi-layout-00

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