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@@ -84,12 +84,17 @@ config NFSD_V4
If unsure, say N.
config NFSD_PNFS
- bool "NFSv4.1 server support for Parallel NFS (pNFS)"
+ bool
+
+config NFSD_BLOCKLAYOUT
+ bool "NFSv4.1 server support for pNFS block layouts"
depends on NFSD_V4
+ select NFSD_PNFS
help
- This option enables support for the parallel NFS features of the
- minor version 1 of the NFSv4 protocol (RFC5661) in the kernel's NFS
- server.
+ This option enables support for the exporting pNFS block layouts
+ in the kernel's NFS server. The pNFS block layout enables NFS
+ clients to directly perform I/O to block devices accesible to both
+ the server and the clients. See RFC 5663 for more details.
If unsure, say N.
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