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From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>, Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>, Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com>,
	David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>,
	linux-cachefs@vger.kernel.org, Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] fscache/cachefiles: optionally use SEEK_DATA instead of ->bmap.
Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 16:27:00 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150420162700.3e69c7db@notabene.brown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150420060818.GA32675@infradead.org>

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On Sun, 19 Apr 2015 23:08:18 -0700 Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
wrote:

> Please just usse SEEK_HOLE/DATA support unconditioanlly.  ->bmap is a
> horrible hack that is completely unsafe.
> 

A worthwhile goal, but I certainly wouldn't consider pursuing it until what I
have submitted so far as been accepted - let's not reject "good" while
waiting for "perfect".

NeilBrown

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-20  6:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-20  5:27 [PATCH 0/3] Allow fscache to work on BTRFS NeilBrown
2015-04-20  5:27 ` [PATCH 1/3] cachefiles: perform test on s_blocksize when opening cache file NeilBrown
2015-04-20  5:27 ` [PATCH 2/3] fscache/cachefiles: optionally use SEEK_DATA instead of ->bmap NeilBrown
2015-04-20  6:08   ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-04-20  6:27     ` NeilBrown [this message]
2015-04-20  9:45       ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-04-21 23:06         ` NeilBrown
2015-04-20  5:27 ` [PATCH 3/3] btrfs: set FS_SUPPORTS_SEEK_HOLE flag NeilBrown
2015-04-20 19:48   ` Chris Mason
2015-04-20  8:47 ` David Howells
2015-04-20  9:33   ` NeilBrown
2015-04-20  9:46   ` David Howells
2015-04-20  9:48     ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-04-20 12:58       ` Al Viro
2015-04-21  8:43         ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-04-21 10:23           ` Hugh Dickins
2015-04-27  5:41       ` NeilBrown
2015-04-27 13:43         ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-04-20 11:21 ` [PATCH 2/3] fscache/cachefiles: optionally use SEEK_DATA instead of ->bmap David Howells
2015-04-20 15:59 ` [RFC][PATCH] cachefiles: Make better use of SEEK_DATA/SEEK_HOLE David Howells

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