[samba PATCH] vfs:ceph: convert to using ceph_statx structures and functions, when available

[Jeff Layton]

On Thu, 2016-09-08 at 09:56 -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 10:35:55AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > On Thu, 2016-09-08 at 10:29 -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > > Add a configure test for the ceph_statx function, and use that to
> > > determine whether to compile in new functions that use it and its
> > > variants, or whether to use a the older code that fetches birthtimes
> > > from an xattr.
> > > 
> > > For cephwrap_lstat, we can use ceph_statx with the AT_SYMLINK_NOFOLLOW
> > > flag to get the right lookup semantics.
> > > 
> > > For setting the times via cephwrap_ntimes, We can just use ceph_setattrx
> > > and pass them all in at the same time.
> > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com>
> > > 
> > > ---
> > >  source3/modules/vfs_ceph.c | 216 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
> > >  source3/wscript            |   2 +
> > >  2 files changed, 185 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > 
> > The new interfaces are now merged in the ceph master branch and should
> > ship with the Kraken release. I know however, that Greg F. has some
> > libcephfs API changes queued up that might change these function
> > prototypes.
> > 
> > So, it may be good to hold off on merging this into samba master until
> > his work has been merged.
> 
> Fair enough. I'll file these away in my samba-ceph folder until
> you tell me to go look at them :-).
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> 	Jeremy.
> 

Sorry for the long delay in re-posting this, but I had a number of
things to sort out with the new libcephfs API.

I just re-posted the patch with some small deltas. See:

    [PATCH] VFS: convert to using ceph_statx structures and functions, when available

Thanks!
-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton at samba.org>