From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ric Wheeler Subject: Re: Ext3: batched discard support Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2010 06:18:15 -0400 Message-ID: <4C36F767.3060103@redhat.com> References: <1278508727-29135-1-git-send-email-lczerner@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Greg Freemyer , linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, jmoyer@redhat.com, eshishki@redhat.com, sandeen@redhat.com, Jan Kara To: Lukas Czerner Return-path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:44703 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752792Ab0GIKSa (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Jul 2010 06:18:30 -0400 In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 07/09/2010 04:53 AM, Lukas Czerner wrote: > On Wed, 7 Jul 2010, Greg Freemyer wrote: > >> On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Lukas Czerner wrote: >>> >>> Hello again, >>> >>> I have composed a set of patches to add batched discard support for Ext3 file >>> system. Functionality is basically the same as in "batched discard support >>> for Ext4" (see http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-ext4/msg19827.html ). >>> >>> There are two patches: >> >> I'm inclined to review these, but before I do, I thought ext3 was >> closed to patches like this. >> >> Or is it still accepting more new functionality than I thought? >> >> Greg >> > > Hi, Greg > > thanks for your interest ! Unfortunately it seems like you are right, > I was suspecting something like that. Anyway I am not the one who make > those decisions...so anyone ? > > Thanks > > -Lukas Not sure how much we want to move into ext3, but I think that Jan is the person to make that call. Discard support got stuck into several other file systems and would be useful for ext3. Jan, Ted, what do you both think about these patches? Thanks! Ric