Re: [PATCH v2 00/11] vfs: recall-only directory delegations for knfsd

[Christian Brauner]

On Fri, Oct 17, 2025 at 07:31:52AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> A smaller variation of the v1 patchset that I posted earlier this week.
> Neil's review inspired me to get rid of the lm_may_setlease operation
> and to do the conflict resolution internally inside of nfsd. That means
> a smaller VFS-layer change, and an overall reduction in code.
> 
> This patchset adds support for directory delegations to nfsd. This
> version only supports recallable delegations. There is no CB_NOTIFY
> support yet. I have patches for those, but we've decided to add that
> support in a later kernel once we get some experience with this part.
> Anna is working on the client-side pieces.
> 
> It would be great if we could get into linux-next soon so that it can be
> merged for v6.19. Christian, could you pick up the vfs/filelock patches,
> and Chuck pick up the nfsd patches?

Happy to! Sorry, for the late reply. I was out for a few days.