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From: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>
To: Russell Harmon <eatnumber1@gmail.com>
Cc: mpatocka@redhat.com, snitzer@redhat.com, dm-devel@redhat.com,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 2/4] Documentation: dm-integrity: Document the meaning of "buffer".
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2023 09:18:32 +0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZH6XeM4Uir4zQMn6@debian.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230605050853.6240-3-eatnumber1@gmail.com>

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On Sun, Jun 04, 2023 at 10:08:51PM -0700, Russell Harmon wrote:
> +Accesses to the on-disk metadata area containing checksums (aka tags) are
> +buffered using dm-bufio. When an access to any given metadata area
> +occurs, each unique metadata area gets its own buffer(s). The buffer size
> +is capped at the size of the metadata area, but may be smaller, thereby
> +requiring multiple buffers to represent the full metadata area. A smaller
> +buffer size will produce a smaller resulting read/write operation to the
> +metadata area for small reads/writes. The metadata is still read even in
> +a full write to the data covered by a single buffer.
> +

LGTM, thanks!

Reviewed-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@gmail.com>

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-06-06  2:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20230530002032.15227-1-eatnumber1@gmail.com>
2023-06-03 12:45 ` [dm-devel] [PATCH] Improve the dm-integrity documentation Bagas Sanjaya
2023-06-03 20:15   ` Russell Harmon
2023-06-03 20:15     ` [PATCH 1/4] Fix minor grammatical error in dm-integrity.rst Russell Harmon
2023-06-03 20:15     ` [PATCH 2/4] Documents the meaning of "buffer" in dm-integrity Russell Harmon
2023-06-03 20:15     ` [PATCH 3/4] Document dm-integrity default values Russell Harmon
2023-06-03 20:15     ` [PATCH 4/4] Document an example of how the tunables relate in dm-integrity Russell Harmon
2023-06-04 14:07     ` [PATCH] Improve the dm-integrity documentation Bagas Sanjaya
2023-06-04 18:25       ` Russell Harmon
2023-06-04 19:06         ` [PATCH v3 0/4] " Russell Harmon
2023-06-04 19:06           ` [PATCH v3 1/4] Fix minor grammatical error in dm-integrity.rst Russell Harmon
2023-06-05  3:03             ` Bagas Sanjaya
2023-06-05  5:00               ` Russell Harmon
2023-06-04 19:06           ` [PATCH v3 2/4] Documents the meaning of "buffer" in dm-integrity Russell Harmon
2023-06-05  3:05             ` Bagas Sanjaya
2023-06-05  3:07             ` Bagas Sanjaya
2023-06-05  5:01               ` Russell Harmon
2023-06-04 19:06           ` [PATCH v3 3/4] Document dm-integrity default values Russell Harmon
2023-06-05  3:16             ` Bagas Sanjaya
2023-06-05  5:05               ` Russell Harmon
2023-06-05 13:23               ` Jonathan Corbet
2023-06-06  2:16                 ` Bagas Sanjaya
2023-06-04 19:06           ` [PATCH v3 4/4] Document an example of how the tunables relate in dm-integrity Russell Harmon
2023-06-05  3:17             ` Bagas Sanjaya
2023-06-05  5:05               ` Russell Harmon
2023-06-05  5:08           ` [PATCH v4 0/4] Improve the dm-integrity documentation Russell Harmon
2023-06-05  5:08             ` [PATCH v4 1/4] Documentation: dm-integrity: Fix minor grammatical error Russell Harmon
2023-06-06  2:17               ` Bagas Sanjaya
2023-06-05  5:08             ` [PATCH v4 2/4] Documentation: dm-integrity: Document the meaning of "buffer" Russell Harmon
2023-06-06  2:18               ` Bagas Sanjaya [this message]
2023-06-05  5:08             ` [PATCH v4 3/4] Documentation: dm-integrity: Document default values Russell Harmon
2023-06-05  5:08             ` [PATCH v4 4/4] Documentation: dm-integrity: Document an example of how the tunables relate Russell Harmon
2023-06-17 19:37               ` Russell Harmon
     [not found] ` <CA+zrezTKon+02mfMRsW34Tkovqn3FsSD2_9tk-+a4icjt9PsDg@mail.gmail.com>
2023-06-03 12:50   ` [dm-devel] [PATCH] Improve the dm-integrity documentation Bagas Sanjaya

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