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From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
To: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Ted Tso <tytso@mit.edu>,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/11] ext4: Convert ext4 DAX IO to iomap framework
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2016 00:09:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161101230903.GA20418@quack2.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161101224550.GA2314@linux.intel.com>

On Tue 01-11-16 16:45:50, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 02, 2016 at 09:12:35AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 10:06:10PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > this patch set converts ext4 DAX IO paths to the new iomap framework and
> > > removes the old bh-based DAX functions. As a result ext4 gains PMD page
> > > fault support, also some other minor bugs get fixed. The patch set is based
> > > on Ross' DAX PMD page fault support series [1]. It passes xfstests both in
> > > DAX and non-DAX mode.
> > > 
> > > The question is how shall we merge this. If Dave is pulling PMD patches through
> > > XFS tree, then these patches could go there as well (chances for conflicts
> > > with other ext4 stuff are relatively low) or Dave could just export a stable
> > > branch with PMD series which Ted would just pull...
> > 
> > I plan to grab Ross's PMD series in the next couple of days and I'll
> > push it out as a stable topic branch once I've sanity tested it.  I
> > don't really want to take a big chunk of ext4 stuff through the XFS
> > tree if it can be avoided....
> 
> Yea, we also need to figure out how to get Jan's "dax: Clear dirty bits after
> flushing caches" set merged, which is mostly MM stuff and I think will go
> through akpm's tree?  That set is also based on my PMD stuff.

Yeah, I've spoken to Andrew and he wants to take the MM changes through his
tree. I'll talk to him how to make this happen given the patches the series
depends on but the series still needs some review so "how to merge" is not
exactly a question of the day...

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>
SUSE Labs, CR
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From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
To: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org,
	Ted Tso <tytso@mit.edu>,
	linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/11] ext4: Convert ext4 DAX IO to iomap framework
Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2016 00:09:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161101230903.GA20418@quack2.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161101224550.GA2314@linux.intel.com>

On Tue 01-11-16 16:45:50, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 02, 2016 at 09:12:35AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 01, 2016 at 10:06:10PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> > > this patch set converts ext4 DAX IO paths to the new iomap framework and
> > > removes the old bh-based DAX functions. As a result ext4 gains PMD page
> > > fault support, also some other minor bugs get fixed. The patch set is based
> > > on Ross' DAX PMD page fault support series [1]. It passes xfstests both in
> > > DAX and non-DAX mode.
> > > 
> > > The question is how shall we merge this. If Dave is pulling PMD patches through
> > > XFS tree, then these patches could go there as well (chances for conflicts
> > > with other ext4 stuff are relatively low) or Dave could just export a stable
> > > branch with PMD series which Ted would just pull...
> > 
> > I plan to grab Ross's PMD series in the next couple of days and I'll
> > push it out as a stable topic branch once I've sanity tested it.  I
> > don't really want to take a big chunk of ext4 stuff through the XFS
> > tree if it can be avoided....
> 
> Yea, we also need to figure out how to get Jan's "dax: Clear dirty bits after
> flushing caches" set merged, which is mostly MM stuff and I think will go
> through akpm's tree?  That set is also based on my PMD stuff.

Yeah, I've spoken to Andrew and he wants to take the MM changes through his
tree. I'll talk to him how to make this happen given the patches the series
depends on but the series still needs some review so "how to merge" is not
exactly a question of the day...

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>
SUSE Labs, CR

  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-01 23:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-01 21:06 [PATCH 0/11] ext4: Convert ext4 DAX IO to iomap framework Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06 ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06 ` [PATCH 01/11] ext4: Factor out checks from ext4_file_write_iter() Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-03 21:04   ` Ross Zwisler
2016-11-03 21:04     ` Ross Zwisler
2016-11-04  4:20     ` Jan Kara
2016-11-04  4:20       ` Jan Kara
2016-11-04  4:20       ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06 ` [PATCH 02/11] ext4: Allow unaligned unlocked DAX IO Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
     [not found]   ` <1478034381-19037-3-git-send-email-jack-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-11-02 14:27     ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-11-02 14:27       ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-11-03 23:55       ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06 ` [PATCH 03/11] ext4: Let S_DAX set only if DAX is really supported Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06 ` [PATCH 04/11] ext4: Convert DAX reads to iomap infrastructure Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06 ` [PATCH 05/11] ext4: Use iomap for zeroing blocks in DAX mode Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06 ` [PATCH 06/11] ext4: DAX iomap write support Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06 ` [PATCH 07/11] ext4: Avoid split extents for DAX writes Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06 ` [PATCH 08/11] ext4: Convert DAX faults to iomap infrastructure Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-02 14:30   ` Christoph Hellwig
     [not found]     ` <20161102143006.GB18387-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-11-04  0:02       ` Jan Kara
2016-11-04  0:02         ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06 ` [PATCH 09/11] ext4: Rip out DAX handling from direct IO path Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06 ` [PATCH 10/11] ext2: Use iomap_zero_range() for zeroing truncated page in DAX path Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06 ` [PATCH 11/11] dax: Rip out get_block based IO support Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 21:06   ` Jan Kara
     [not found]   ` <1478034381-19037-12-git-send-email-jack-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-11-02 14:31     ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-11-02 14:31       ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-11-04  0:03       ` Jan Kara
2016-11-01 22:12 ` [PATCH 0/11] ext4: Convert ext4 DAX IO to iomap framework Dave Chinner
2016-11-01 22:12   ` Dave Chinner
2016-11-01 22:45   ` Ross Zwisler
2016-11-01 22:45     ` Ross Zwisler
2016-11-01 22:45     ` Ross Zwisler
2016-11-01 23:09     ` Jan Kara [this message]
2016-11-01 23:09       ` Jan Kara
2016-11-02 13:03       ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-11-02 22:23         ` Dave Chinner
     [not found]         ` <20161102130353.nt3oqodrik4hnfk6-AKGzg7BKzIDYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>
2016-11-04  0:55           ` Jan Kara
2016-11-04  0:55             ` Jan Kara

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