From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Shiyang Ruan <ruansy.fnst@fujitsu.com>,
linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, dan.j.williams@intel.com,
david@fromorbit.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, nvdimm@lists.linux.dev,
rgoldwyn@suse.de, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, willy@infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 7/8] xfs: support CoW in fsdax mode
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 10:14:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210921081414.GA28927@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210917153304.GB10250@magnolia>
On Fri, Sep 17, 2021 at 08:33:04AM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > More importantly before we can merge this series we also need the VM
> > level support for reflink-aware reverse mapping. So while this series
> > here is no in a good enough shape I don't see how we could merge it
> > without that other series as we'd have to disallow mmap for reflink+dax
> > files otherwise.
>
> I've forgotten why we need mm level reverse mapping again? The pmem
> poison stuff can use ->media_failure (or whatever it was called,
> memory_failure?) to find all the owners and notify them. Was there
> some other accounting reason that fell out of my brain?
>
> I'm more afraid of 'sharing pages between files needs mm support'
> sparking another multi-year folioesque fight with the mm people.
Because of the way page->mapping is used by DAX. But I think this is
mostly under control in the other series.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-21 8:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-15 10:44 [PATCH v9 0/8] fsdax,xfs: Add reflink&dedupe support for fsdax Shiyang Ruan
2021-09-15 10:44 ` [PATCH v9 1/8] fsdax: Output address in dax_iomap_pfn() and rename it Shiyang Ruan
2021-09-16 0:09 ` Darrick J. Wong
2021-09-16 1:36 ` Shiyang Ruan
2021-09-15 10:44 ` [PATCH v9 2/8] fsdax: Introduce dax_iomap_cow_copy() Shiyang Ruan
2021-09-15 10:44 ` [PATCH v9 3/8] fsdax: Replace mmap entry in case of CoW Shiyang Ruan
2021-09-16 14:51 ` kernel test robot
2021-09-16 14:51 ` kernel test robot
2021-09-15 10:44 ` [PATCH v9 4/8] fsdax: Convert dax_iomap_zero to iter model Shiyang Ruan
2021-09-16 0:11 ` Darrick J. Wong
2021-09-16 6:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-15 10:44 ` [PATCH v9 5/8] fsdax: Add dax_iomap_cow_copy() for dax_iomap_zero Shiyang Ruan
2021-09-16 6:16 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-16 8:49 ` Shiyang Ruan
2021-09-16 22:55 ` Darrick J. Wong
2021-09-15 10:44 ` [PATCH v9 6/8] fsdax: Dedup file range to use a compare function Shiyang Ruan
2021-09-16 6:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-15 10:45 ` [PATCH v9 7/8] xfs: support CoW in fsdax mode Shiyang Ruan
2021-09-16 0:22 ` Darrick J. Wong
2021-09-16 6:32 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-17 15:33 ` Darrick J. Wong
2021-09-21 8:14 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2021-09-16 6:23 ` Christoph Hellwig
2021-09-16 8:51 ` Shiyang Ruan
2021-09-15 10:45 ` [PATCH v9 8/8] xfs: Add dax dedupe support Shiyang Ruan
2021-09-16 0:30 ` Darrick J. Wong
2021-09-16 4:01 ` Shiyang Ruan
2021-09-16 4:18 ` Darrick J. Wong
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