From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: "hch\@lst.de" <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Bart Van Assche <Bart.VanAssche@sandisk.com>,
"agk\@redhat.com" <agk@redhat.com>,
"lars.ellenberg\@linbit.com" <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 23/23] block: remove the discard_zeroes_data flag
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2017 11:29:29 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1d1cy3hra.fsf@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170330090655.GF12015@lst.de> (hch@lst.de's message of "Thu, 30 Mar 2017 11:06:55 +0200")
"hch@lst.de" <hch@lst.de> writes:
> Jens, any opinion? I'd like to remove it too, but I fear it might
> break things. We could deprecate it first with a warning when read
> and then remove it a few releases down the road.
I know of several apps that check this variable (as opposed to the
ioctl).
--
Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-03-30 15:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-03-23 14:33 RFC: always use REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES for zeroing offload Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 01/23] block: renumber REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-28 16:12 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-03-30 8:53 ` hch
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 02/23] block: implement splitting of REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES bios Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 03/23] sd: implement REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-28 18:50 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-03-28 19:33 ` Mike Snitzer
2017-03-29 14:51 ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-03-29 16:28 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-03-29 16:53 ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-03-30 2:25 ` Martin K. Petersen
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 04/23] md: support REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 05/23] dm: " Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 06/23] dm-kcopyd: switch to use REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:55 ` Mike Snitzer
2017-03-23 14:56 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 15:10 ` Mike Snitzer
2017-03-27 9:12 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 07/23] block: stop using blkdev_issue_write_same for zeroing Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 08/23] block: add a flags argument to (__)blkdev_issue_zeroout Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 09/23] block: add a REQ_UNMAP flag for REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 10/23] block: add a new BLKDEV_ZERO_NOFALLBACK flag Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 11/23] block_dev: use blkdev_issue_zerout for hole punches Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-28 16:50 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-03-30 8:59 ` hch
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 12/23] sd: handle REQ_UNMAP Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-28 16:48 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-03-29 14:57 ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-03-30 9:02 ` hch
2017-03-30 15:28 ` Martin K. Petersen
2017-03-30 17:30 ` hch
2017-03-31 2:19 ` Martin K. Petersen
2017-03-31 7:18 ` hch
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 13/23] nvme: implement REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 14/23] zram: " Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 15/23] loop: " Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 16/23] brd: remove discard support Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 17/23] rbd: remove the discard_zeroes_data flag Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 18/23] rsxx: " Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 19/23] mmc: " Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 20/23] block: stop using discards for zeroing Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 21/23] drbd: make intelligent use of blkdev_issue_zeroout Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 22/23] drbd: implement REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-30 10:06 ` Lars Ellenberg
2017-03-30 11:44 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-30 12:50 ` [Drbd-dev] " Lars Ellenberg
2017-03-30 13:49 ` Mike Snitzer
2017-03-30 15:20 ` Martin K. Petersen
2017-03-30 23:15 ` Mike Snitzer
2017-03-31 2:34 ` Martin K. Petersen
2017-03-31 7:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-23 14:33 ` [PATCH 23/23] block: remove the discard_zeroes_data flag Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-28 17:00 ` Bart Van Assche
2017-03-29 14:52 ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-03-30 9:06 ` hch
2017-03-30 15:29 ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2017-03-30 17:29 ` hch
2017-03-23 15:54 ` RFC: always use REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES for zeroing offload Lars Ellenberg
2017-03-23 17:02 ` Mike Snitzer
2017-03-23 22:53 ` Lars Ellenberg
2017-03-29 14:57 ` Paolo Bonzini
2017-03-27 9:10 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-27 14:03 ` Mike Snitzer
2017-03-27 14:57 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-27 15:08 ` [Drbd-dev] " Bart Van Assche
2017-03-30 9:04 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-03-30 15:12 ` Mike Snitzer
2017-03-30 15:22 ` Martin K. Petersen
2017-03-30 15:38 ` Mike Snitzer
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