Re: [RFC PATCH] nfs: Support posix_fadvise(POSIX_FADV_RANDOM) on nfsserver.

[Jim Rees]

Namjae Jeon wrote:

  From: Namjae Jeon <namjae.jeon@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  
  This patch disable readahead for a file on NFS Server when
  posix_fadvise(fd..., POSIX_FADV_RANDOM) is called on NFS
  Client.

It looks like you're adding an argument to the read op.  Wouldn't that be an
incompatible change?  In which case wouldn't it be better to propose this
for inclusion in NFS 4.2?  In fact didn't Dean propose this?  What ever
happened with that?
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