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    NFSD: delay unmount source's export after inter-server copy completed. · f4e44b39
    Dai Ngo authored
    Currently the source's export is mounted and unmounted on every
    inter-server copy operation. This patch is an enhancement to delay
    the unmount of the source export for a certain period of time to
    eliminate the mount and unmount overhead on subsequent copy operations.
    
    After a copy operation completes, a work entry is added to the
    delayed unmount list with an expiration time. This list is serviced
    by the laundromat thread to unmount the export of the expired entries.
    Each time the export is being used again, its expiration time is
    extended and the entry is re-inserted to the tail of the list.
    
    The unmount task and the mount operation of the copy request are
    synced to make sure the export is not unmounted while it's being
    used.
    Signed-off-by: default avatarDai Ngo <dai.ngo@oracle.com>
    Signed-off-by: default avatarJ. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>
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