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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	"linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@poochiereds.net>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 0/6] MAP_DIRECT for DAX userspace flush
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 09:22:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171016072227.GA28270@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171013163822.GA17411@obsidianresearch.com>

On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 10:38:22AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > scheme specific to RDMA which seems like a waste to me when we can
> > generically signal an event on the fd for any event that effects any
> > of the vma's on the file. The FL_LAYOUT lease impacts the entire file,
> > so as far as I can see delaying the notification until MR-init is too
> > late, too granular, and too RDMA specific.
> 
> But for RDMA a FD is not what we care about - we want the MR handle so
> the app knows which MR needs fixing.

Yes.  Although the fd for the ibX device might be a good handle to
transport that information, unlike the fd for the mapped file.
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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	"linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>,
	Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
	Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@poochiereds.net>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 0/6] MAP_DIRECT for DAX userspace flush
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 09:22:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171016072227.GA28270@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171013163822.GA17411@obsidianresearch.com>

On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 10:38:22AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > scheme specific to RDMA which seems like a waste to me when we can
> > generically signal an event on the fd for any event that effects any
> > of the vma's on the file. The FL_LAYOUT lease impacts the entire file,
> > so as far as I can see delaying the notification until MR-init is too
> > late, too granular, and too RDMA specific.
> 
> But for RDMA a FD is not what we care about - we want the MR handle so
> the app knows which MR needs fixing.

Yes.  Although the fd for the ibX device might be a good handle to
transport that information, unlike the fd for the mapped file.

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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@obsidianresearch.com>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	"linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	"Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>,
	Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
	Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>, Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@poochiereds.net>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 0/6] MAP_DIRECT for DAX userspace flush
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 09:22:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171016072227.GA28270@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171013163822.GA17411@obsidianresearch.com>

On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 10:38:22AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > scheme specific to RDMA which seems like a waste to me when we can
> > generically signal an event on the fd for any event that effects any
> > of the vma's on the file. The FL_LAYOUT lease impacts the entire file,
> > so as far as I can see delaying the notification until MR-init is too
> > late, too granular, and too RDMA specific.
> 
> But for RDMA a FD is not what we care about - we want the MR handle so
> the app knows which MR needs fixing.

Yes.  Although the fd for the ibX device might be a good handle to
transport that information, unlike the fd for the mapped file.

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org>
To: Jason Gunthorpe
	<jgunthorpe-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Dan Williams
	<dan.j.williams-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org>,
	"linux-nvdimm-hn68Rpc1hR1g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org"
	<linux-nvdimm-hn68Rpc1hR1g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-xfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	Jan Kara <jack-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>,
	"Darrick J. Wong"
	<darrick.wong-QHcLZuEGTsvQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Linux API <linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Dave Chinner <david-FqsqvQoI3Ljby3iVrkZq2A@public.gmane.org>,
	"J. Bruce Fields"
	<bfields-uC3wQj2KruNg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>,
	Linux MM <linux-mm-Bw31MaZKKs3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org>,
	Jeff Moyer <jmoyer-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>,
	Al Viro <viro-RmSDqhL/yNMiFSDQTTA3OLVCufUGDwFn@public.gmane.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
	Ross Zwisler
	<ross.zwisler-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-fsdevel
	<linux-fsdevel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton-vpEMnDpepFuMZCB2o+C8xQ@public.gmane.org>,
	Linus Torvalds
	<torvalds-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>,
	Andrew Morton
	<akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 0/6] MAP_DIRECT for DAX userspace flush
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 09:22:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171016072227.GA28270@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171013163822.GA17411-ePGOBjL8dl3ta4EC/59zMFaTQe2KTcn/@public.gmane.org>

On Fri, Oct 13, 2017 at 10:38:22AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > scheme specific to RDMA which seems like a waste to me when we can
> > generically signal an event on the fd for any event that effects any
> > of the vma's on the file. The FL_LAYOUT lease impacts the entire file,
> > so as far as I can see delaying the notification until MR-init is too
> > late, too granular, and too RDMA specific.
> 
> But for RDMA a FD is not what we care about - we want the MR handle so
> the app knows which MR needs fixing.

Yes.  Although the fd for the ibX device might be a good handle to
transport that information, unlike the fd for the mapped file.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-10-16  7:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 116+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-12  0:47 [PATCH v9 0/6] MAP_DIRECT for DAX userspace flush Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47 ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47 ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47 ` [PATCH v9 1/6] mm: introduce MAP_SHARED_VALIDATE, a mechanism to safely define new mmap flags Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12 13:51   ` Jan Kara
2017-10-12 13:51     ` Jan Kara
2017-10-12 13:51     ` Jan Kara
2017-10-12 13:51     ` Jan Kara
2017-10-12 16:32     ` Linus Torvalds
2017-10-12 16:32       ` Linus Torvalds
2017-10-12 16:32       ` Linus Torvalds
2017-10-16  7:38       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-16  7:38         ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-16  7:38         ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-16  7:56       ` Jan Kara
2017-10-16  7:56         ` Jan Kara
2017-10-16  7:56         ` Jan Kara
2017-10-12  0:47 ` [PATCH v9 2/6] fs, mm: pass fd to ->mmap_validate() Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  1:21   ` Al Viro
2017-10-12  1:21     ` Al Viro
2017-10-12  1:21     ` Al Viro
2017-10-12  1:21     ` Al Viro
2017-10-12  1:28     ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  1:28       ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  1:28       ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  1:28       ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  2:17       ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  2:17         ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  2:17         ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  2:17         ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  3:44         ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  3:44           ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  3:44           ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  3:44           ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47 ` [PATCH v9 3/6] fs: MAP_DIRECT core Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47 ` [PATCH v9 4/6] xfs: prepare xfs_break_layouts() for reuse with MAP_DIRECT Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47 ` [PATCH v9 5/6] fs, xfs, iomap: introduce break_layout_nowait() Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47 ` [PATCH v9 6/6] xfs: wire up MAP_DIRECT Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12  0:47   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12 14:23 ` [PATCH v9 0/6] MAP_DIRECT for DAX userspace flush Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-12 14:23   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-12 14:23   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-12 17:41   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12 17:41     ` Dan Williams
2017-10-12 17:41     ` Dan Williams
2017-10-13  6:57     ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-13  6:57       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-13  6:57       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-13 15:14       ` Dan Williams
2017-10-13 15:14         ` Dan Williams
2017-10-13 15:14         ` Dan Williams
2017-10-13 16:38         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-13 16:38           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-13 16:38           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-13 16:38           ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-13 17:01           ` Dan Williams
2017-10-13 17:01             ` Dan Williams
2017-10-13 17:01             ` Dan Williams
2017-10-13 17:01             ` Dan Williams
2017-10-13 17:31             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-13 17:31               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-13 17:31               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-13 17:31               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-13 18:22               ` Dan Williams
2017-10-13 18:22                 ` Dan Williams
2017-10-13 18:22                 ` Dan Williams
2017-10-13 18:22                 ` Dan Williams
2017-10-14  1:57                 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-14  1:57                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-14  1:57                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-14  1:57                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-16 12:02                   ` Sagi Grimberg
2017-10-16 12:02                     ` Sagi Grimberg
2017-10-19  6:02                     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-19  6:02                       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-19  6:02                       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-19  6:02                       ` Jason Gunthorpe
2017-10-16  7:30                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-16  7:30                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-16  7:30                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-16  7:26               ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-16  7:26                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-16  7:26                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-16 12:07                 ` Sagi Grimberg
2017-10-16 12:07                   ` Sagi Grimberg
2017-10-16 12:07                   ` Sagi Grimberg
2017-10-16 17:43                 ` Dan Williams
2017-10-16 17:43                   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-16 17:43                   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-16 19:44                   ` Dan Williams
2017-10-16 19:44                     ` Dan Williams
2017-10-16 19:44                     ` Dan Williams
2017-10-17  6:46                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-17  6:46                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-17  6:46                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-17  6:46                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-16  7:22           ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2017-10-16  7:22             ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-16  7:22             ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-10-16  7:22             ` Christoph Hellwig

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