Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it

From	Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it
Date	2017-04-03 20:50 +0200
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On Mon, Apr 03, 2017 at 11:36:48AM -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 03, 2017 at 02:18:44PM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > On Mon, 2017-04-03 at 11:09 -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> > > 
> > > CIFS has a way to reserve space. Look into "allocation size" on create.
> > 
> > That won't help here as it's done on open().
> > 
> > The problem here is that we might create a file (and not preallocate
> > anything), then write a bunch of stuff to the cache under an oplock.
> > Then when we go to write back, we get the CIFS equivalent of -ENOSPC.
> > 
> > What local filesystems do (AIUI) is preallocate so that you can catch
> > an ENOSPC condition earlier, when you're dirtying new pages in the
> > cache. That's pretty much impossible to do on a network filesystem
> > though.
> 
> There's also SMB_SET_FILE_ALLOCATION_INFO which can be
> done over SMB1/2/3 on an open file handle.

There's *always* a way to do something in SMB1/2/3. :-).

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[RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-03-31 21:30 +0200
  [RFC PATCH 2/4] dax: set errors in mapping when writeback fails Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-03-31 21:30 +0200
  [RFC PATCH 1/4] fs: new infrastructure for writeback error handling and reporting Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-03-31 21:30 +0200
    Re: [RFC PATCH 1/4] fs: new infrastructure for writeback error  handling and reporting Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@suse.com> - 2017-04-03 09:20 +0200
      Re: [RFC PATCH 1/4] fs: new infrastructure for writeback error  handling and reporting Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-03 12:30 +0200
    Re: [RFC PATCH 1/4] fs: new infrastructure for writeback error  handling and reporting Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> - 2017-04-03 16:50 +0200
      Re: [RFC PATCH 1/4] fs: new infrastructure for writeback error  handling and reporting Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-03 17:30 +0200
        Re: [RFC PATCH 1/4] fs: new infrastructure for writeback error  handling and reporting Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> - 2017-04-03 18:20 +0200
          Re: [RFC PATCH 1/4] fs: new infrastructure for writeback error  handling and reporting Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-03 18:40 +0200
  [RFC PATCH 4/4] ext4: wire it up to the new writeback error reporting infrastructure Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-03-31 21:30 +0200
  Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> - 2017-04-03 06:30 +0200
    Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-03 12:30 +0200
      Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> - 2017-04-03 16:40 +0200
        Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-03 19:50 +0200
          Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org> - 2017-04-03 20:20 +0200
            Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-03 20:20 +0200
              Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org> - 2017-04-03 20:40 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeremy Allison <jra@samba.org> - 2017-04-03 20:50 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-03 20:50 +0200
          Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> - 2017-04-03 21:20 +0200
            Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-03 22:20 +0200
              Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> - 2017-04-04 04:50 +0200
              Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> - 2017-04-04 05:10 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-04 13:50 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> - 2017-04-05 00:50 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> - 2017-04-04 14:00 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-04 14:20 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> - 2017-04-04 18:20 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-04 18:30 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> - 2017-04-04 19:10 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-04 20:10 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> - 2017-04-05 01:00 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-05 22:00 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> - 2017-04-05 23:10 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> - 2017-04-06 02:30 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> - 2017-04-06 02:10 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> - 2017-04-06 05:00 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> - 2017-04-06 07:20 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> - 2017-04-06 15:40 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> - 2017-04-07 00:00 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-06 16:10 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-06 21:20 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> - 2017-04-06 22:20 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-07 15:20 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> - 2017-04-10 01:20 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-10 15:30 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> - 2017-04-07 00:20 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> - 2017-04-05 01:20 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> - 2017-04-05 13:20 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> - 2017-04-06 02:50 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> - 2017-04-04 15:40 +0200
                Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> - 2017-04-05 00:30 +0200
    Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] fs: introduce new writeback error tracking  infrastructure and convert ext4 to use it Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> - 2017-04-03 17:00 +0200

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