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Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes

From Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes
Date 2016-09-10 09:50 +0200
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On Sat, Sep 10, 2016 at 07:33:18AM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > caller specific is unaceptable.  That being said your idea doesn't sounds
> > unreasonable, but will require a bit more work and has no real short-term
> > need.
> 
> So your proposal is to remove buffer_heads from ext2?

No, the proposal is to remove buffer_heads from XFS first, then GFS2
and then maybe others like ext4.  I'd like to remove buffer_heads from
the DAX path for ext2 and ext4 entitrely for sure (and direct I/O next).

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Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com> - 2016-09-09 18:50 +0200
  RE: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com> - 2016-09-09 22:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> - 2016-09-10 00:40 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-10 09:40 +0200
        RE: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com> - 2016-09-10 10:00 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> - 2016-09-10 20:00 +0200
          RE: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com> - 2016-09-11 02:50 +0200
      RE: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com> - 2016-09-10 10:20 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> - 2016-09-10 17:00 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-10 09:40 +0200
      RE: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com> - 2016-09-10 09:40 +0200
        Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-10 09:50 +0200
          RE: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com> - 2016-09-10 10:00 +0200
            Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> - 2016-09-11 14:50 +0200
              Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com> - 2016-09-12 01:00 +0200
      RE: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com> - 2016-09-10 18:00 +0200

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