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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	hughd@google.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, willy@infradead.org,
	brauner@kernel.org, djwong@kernel.org, p.raghav@samsung.com,
	da.gomez@samsung.com, rohan.puri@samsung.com,
	rpuri.linux@gmail.com, a.manzanares@samsung.com,
	dave@stgolabs.net, yosryahmed@google.com, keescook@chromium.org,
	hare@suse.de, kbusch@kernel.org, patches@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC v2 0/8] add support for blocksize > PAGE_SIZE
Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 01:28:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZHBtk3mmupubbWyc@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZHBrS4hTZZn3w4tF@bombadil.infradead.org>

On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 01:18:19AM -0700, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 01:14:55AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Fri, May 26, 2023 at 12:55:44AM -0700, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> > > This is an initial attempt to add support for block size > PAGE_SIZE for tmpfs.
> > 
> > The concept of a block size doesn't make any sense for tmpfs.   What
> > are you actually trying to do here?
> 
> More of helping to test high order folios for tmpfs. Swap for instance
> would be one thing we could use to test.

I'm still not sure where the concept of a block size would come in here.


  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-26  8:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-26  7:55 [RFC v2 0/8] add support for blocksize > PAGE_SIZE Luis Chamberlain
2023-05-26  7:55 ` [RFC v2 1/8] page_flags: add is_folio_hwpoison() Luis Chamberlain
2023-05-26 13:51   ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-05-26 15:40     ` Keith Busch
2023-05-26  7:55 ` [RFC v2 2/8] shmem: convert to use is_folio_hwpoison() Luis Chamberlain
2023-05-26 14:32   ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-05-26 17:41     ` Luis Chamberlain
2023-05-26 18:41       ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-05-26  7:55 ` [RFC v2 3/8] shmem: account for high order folios Luis Chamberlain
2023-05-26  7:55 ` [RFC v2 4/8] shmem: add helpers to get block size Luis Chamberlain
2023-05-26  7:55 ` [RFC v2 5/8] shmem: account for larger blocks sizes for shmem_default_max_blocks() Luis Chamberlain
2023-05-26  7:55 ` [RFC v2 6/8] shmem: consider block size in shmem_default_max_inodes() Luis Chamberlain
2023-05-26  7:55 ` [RFC v2 7/8] shmem: add high order page support Luis Chamberlain
2023-05-26  7:55 ` [RFC v2 8/8] shmem: add support to customize block size order Luis Chamberlain
2023-05-26  8:07 ` [RFC v2 0/8] add support for blocksize > PAGE_SIZE Luis Chamberlain
2023-05-26  8:14 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-05-26  8:18   ` Luis Chamberlain
2023-05-26  8:28     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2023-05-26  8:35       ` Luis Chamberlain
2023-05-26 13:54 ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-05-26 17:33   ` Luis Chamberlain
2023-05-26 18:43     ` Matthew Wilcox

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