From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.2 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 345BEC32789 for ; Fri, 2 Nov 2018 23:36:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 004192081F for ; Fri, 2 Nov 2018 23:36:56 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 004192081F Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=fromorbit.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728493AbeKCIqI (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Nov 2018 04:46:08 -0400 Received: from ipmail03.adl2.internode.on.net ([150.101.137.141]:49985 "EHLO ipmail03.adl2.internode.on.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726083AbeKCIqH (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Nov 2018 04:46:07 -0400 Received: from ppp59-167-129-252.static.internode.on.net (HELO dastard) ([59.167.129.252]) by ipmail03.adl2.internode.on.net with ESMTP; 03 Nov 2018 10:06:53 +1030 Received: from dave by dastard with local (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1gIizj-0002K7-Sj; Sat, 03 Nov 2018 10:36:51 +1100 Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2018 10:36:51 +1100 From: Dave Chinner To: Linus Torvalds Cc: djwong@kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, Eric Sandeen Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] vfs: fix many problems in vfs clone/dedupe implementation Message-ID: <20181102233651.GH19305@dastard> References: <20181102051459.GS6311@dastard> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Nov 02, 2018 at 09:35:23AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 10:15 PM Dave Chinner wrote: > > > > Can you please pull update containing a rework of the VFS clone and > > dedupe file range infrastructure from the tag listed below? > > I don't love the timing of this at the end of the merge window, but pulled, When would have been a better time? It's too big for a late -rc, and it contains stuff that needs fixing pretty urgently. So if the merge window is not appropriate, what should we have done here? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@fromorbit.com