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From: "Kani, Toshi" <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
To: "ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com" <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Cc: "snitzer@redhat.com" <snitzer@redhat.com>,
	"linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] pmem: only set QUEUE_FLAG_DAX for fsdax mode
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 19:40:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1530214695.14039.316.camel@hpe.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180628190424.GC17758@linux.intel.com>

On Thu, 2018-06-28 at 13:04 -0600, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 05:42:34PM +0000, Kani, Toshi wrote:
> > On Tue, 2018-06-26 at 16:04 -0600, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 02:51:52PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 2:31 PM, Kani, Toshi <toshi.kani@hpe.com> wrote:
 :
> > Your patches look good.  But I am still not clear about the Fixes &
> > stable handling.  Talking about user visible behavior, I do not think we
> > had any issue until dax support was dropped from raw mode.  Until then,
> > the pmem driver supported dax for all modes, and the check for
> > direct_access worked.    
> 
> I agree that the fsdax + raw mode failure mode I mentioned in my cover letter
> only started when we restricted filesystem DAX to having struct page, but I
> think that the other failure mode, fsdax + some random block driver (I used
> brd) was present in DM from the beginning.

Ah, I see.

> In any case, I think both are fixed with the patches, and I think it's fine
> that all 3 get thrown at stable.  Thanks, Mike, for the help.

Yup, agreed. 

Thanks!
-Toshi
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From: "Kani, Toshi" <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
To: "ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com" <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org" <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	"snitzer@redhat.com" <snitzer@redhat.com>,
	"stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	"dan.j.williams@intel.com" <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	"linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"dm-devel@redhat.com" <dm-devel@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] pmem: only set QUEUE_FLAG_DAX for fsdax mode
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 19:40:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1530214695.14039.316.camel@hpe.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180628190424.GC17758@linux.intel.com>

On Thu, 2018-06-28 at 13:04 -0600, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 05:42:34PM +0000, Kani, Toshi wrote:
> > On Tue, 2018-06-26 at 16:04 -0600, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 02:51:52PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 2:31 PM, Kani, Toshi <toshi.kani@hpe.com> wrote:
 :
> > Your patches look good.  But I am still not clear about the Fixes &
> > stable handling.  Talking about user visible behavior, I do not think we
> > had any issue until dax support was dropped from raw mode.  Until then,
> > the pmem driver supported dax for all modes, and the check for
> > direct_access worked.    
> 
> I agree that the fsdax + raw mode failure mode I mentioned in my cover letter
> only started when we restricted filesystem DAX to having struct page, but I
> think that the other failure mode, fsdax + some random block driver (I used
> brd) was present in DM from the beginning.

Ah, I see.

> In any case, I think both are fixed with the patches, and I think it's fine
> that all 3 get thrown at stable.  Thanks, Mike, for the help.

Yup, agreed. 

Thanks!
-Toshi

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/3] pmem: only set QUEUE_FLAG_DAX for fsdax mode
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2018 19:40:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1530214695.14039.316.camel@hpe.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180628190424.GC17758-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>

On Thu, 2018-06-28 at 13:04 -0600, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 28, 2018 at 05:42:34PM +0000, Kani, Toshi wrote:
> > On Tue, 2018-06-26 at 16:04 -0600, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 02:51:52PM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 2:31 PM, Kani, Toshi <toshi.kani-ZPxbGqLxI0U@public.gmane.org> wrote:
 :
> > Your patches look good.  But I am still not clear about the Fixes &
> > stable handling.  Talking about user visible behavior, I do not think we
> > had any issue until dax support was dropped from raw mode.  Until then,
> > the pmem driver supported dax for all modes, and the check for
> > direct_access worked.    
> 
> I agree that the fsdax + raw mode failure mode I mentioned in my cover letter
> only started when we restricted filesystem DAX to having struct page, but I
> think that the other failure mode, fsdax + some random block driver (I used
> brd) was present in DM from the beginning.

Ah, I see.

> In any case, I think both are fixed with the patches, and I think it's fine
> that all 3 get thrown at stable.  Thanks, Mike, for the help.

Yup, agreed. 

Thanks!
-Toshi

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-28 19:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 77+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-26 17:59 [PATCH v3 0/3] Fix DM DAX handling Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 17:59 ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 17:59 ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 17:59 ` [PATCH v3 1/3] pmem: only set QUEUE_FLAG_DAX for fsdax mode Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 17:59   ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 17:59   ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 18:52   ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 18:52     ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 18:52     ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 18:58     ` Mike Snitzer
2018-06-26 18:58       ` Mike Snitzer
2018-06-26 19:07       ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 19:07         ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 19:07         ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 19:12         ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 19:12           ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 19:12           ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 19:13         ` Mike Snitzer
2018-06-26 19:13           ` Mike Snitzer
2018-06-26 19:13           ` Mike Snitzer
2018-06-26 19:19           ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 19:19             ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 19:19             ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 20:54           ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-26 20:54             ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-26 20:54             ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-26 21:02             ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 21:02               ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 21:02               ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 21:23               ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-26 21:23                 ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-26 21:23                 ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-26 21:28                 ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 21:28                   ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 21:28                   ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 21:31                   ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-26 21:31                     ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-26 21:51                     ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 21:51                       ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 21:51                       ` Dan Williams
2018-06-26 22:04                       ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 22:04                         ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-28 17:42                         ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-28 17:42                           ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-28 17:42                           ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-28 17:48                           ` Mike Snitzer
2018-06-28 17:48                             ` Mike Snitzer
2018-06-28 17:59                             ` Dan Williams
2018-06-28 17:59                               ` Dan Williams
2018-06-28 17:59                               ` Dan Williams
2018-06-28 18:01                             ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-28 18:01                               ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-28 18:01                               ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-28 19:04                           ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-28 19:04                             ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-28 19:04                             ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-28 19:40                             ` Kani, Toshi [this message]
2018-06-28 19:40                               ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-28 19:40                               ` Kani, Toshi
2018-06-26 19:11       ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 19:11         ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 19:11         ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 17:59 ` [PATCH v3 2/3] dax: bdev_dax_supported() check for QUEUE_FLAG_DAX Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 17:59   ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 17:59   ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 17:59 ` [PATCH v3 3/3] dm: prevent DAX mounts if not supported Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 17:59   ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 17:59   ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 18:17   ` Mike Snitzer
2018-06-26 18:17     ` Mike Snitzer
2018-06-26 18:17     ` Mike Snitzer
2018-06-26 19:01   ` [PATCH v4 " Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 19:01     ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 19:01     ` Ross Zwisler
2018-06-26 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 0/3] Fix DM DAX handling Mike Snitzer
2018-06-26 18:48   ` Mike Snitzer
2018-06-26 18:48   ` Mike Snitzer

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