tree d2f4514084d664ce8d54fb7303d637949532c1ea
parent 6b556ca2872be223176c1a1e249606248ce0b201
author Jeff Layton <jeff.layton@primarydata.com> 1566152336 -0400
committer J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com> 1566227349 -0400

nfsd: rip out the raparms cache

The raparms cache was set up in order to ensure that we carry readahead
information forward from one RPC call to the next. In other words, it
was set up because each RPC call was forced to open a struct file, then
close it, causing the loss of readahead information that is normally
cached in that struct file, and used to keep the page cache filled when
a user calls read() multiple times on the same file descriptor.

Now that we cache the struct file, and reuse it for all the I/O calls
to a given file by a given user, we no longer have to keep a separate
readahead cache.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jeff.layton@primarydata.com>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com>
Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>