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From: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
To: Shiyang Ruan <ruansy.fnst@fujitsu.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-xfs <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
	 Linux NVDIMM <nvdimm@lists.linux.dev>,
	Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	 linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>,
	 david <david@fromorbit.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Jane Chu <jane.chu@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v12 1/7] dax: Introduce holder for dax_device
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2022 16:22:34 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPcyv4iqHMR4Pee0Mjca2iM6Vhht8s=56-ZefYvpBmxuEi0Q6A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220410160904.3758789-2-ruansy.fnst@fujitsu.com>

On Sun, Apr 10, 2022 at 9:09 AM Shiyang Ruan <ruansy.fnst@fujitsu.com> wrote:
>
> To easily track filesystem from a pmem device, we introduce a holder for
> dax_device structure, and also its operation.  This holder is used to
> remember who is using this dax_device:
>  - When it is the backend of a filesystem, the holder will be the
>    instance of this filesystem.
>  - When this pmem device is one of the targets in a mapped device, the
>    holder will be this mapped device.  In this case, the mapped device
>    has its own dax_device and it will follow the first rule.  So that we
>    can finally track to the filesystem we needed.
>
> The holder and holder_ops will be set when filesystem is being mounted,
> or an target device is being activated.
>

Looks good to me:

Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.wiliams@intel.com>

I am assuming this will be staged in a common DAX branch, but holler
now if this should go through the XFS tree.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-04-12 23:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-10 16:08 [PATCH v12 0/7] fsdax: introduce fs query to support reflink Shiyang Ruan
2022-04-10 16:08 ` [PATCH v12 1/7] dax: Introduce holder for dax_device Shiyang Ruan
2022-04-11  6:35   ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-04-12 23:22   ` Dan Williams [this message]
2022-04-10 16:08 ` [PATCH v12 2/7] mm: factor helpers for memory_failure_dev_pagemap Shiyang Ruan
2022-04-10 19:48   ` kernel test robot
2022-04-10 20:19   ` kernel test robot
2022-04-11  6:37   ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-04-11  9:39     ` Shiyang Ruan
2022-04-10 16:09 ` [PATCH v12 3/7] pagemap,pmem: Introduce ->memory_failure() Shiyang Ruan
2022-04-10 16:09 ` [PATCH v12 4/7] fsdax: Introduce dax_lock_mapping_entry() Shiyang Ruan
2022-04-10 16:09 ` [PATCH v12 5/7] mm: Introduce mf_dax_kill_procs() for fsdax case Shiyang Ruan
2022-04-11  6:40   ` wangjianjian (C)
2022-04-11  9:40     ` Shiyang Ruan
2022-04-10 16:09 ` [PATCH v12 6/7] xfs: Implement ->notify_failure() for XFS Shiyang Ruan
2022-04-10 18:58   ` kernel test robot
2022-04-10 23:54   ` kernel test robot
2022-04-11  6:39   ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-04-13  0:04   ` Dave Chinner
2022-04-13  2:06     ` Dan Williams
2022-04-13  6:09       ` Dave Chinner
2022-04-13 17:09         ` Dan Williams
2022-04-13 17:12           ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-04-14 13:22   ` [xfs] bf68be0c39: BUG:KASAN:null-ptr-deref_in_fs_put_dax kernel test robot
2022-04-10 16:09 ` [PATCH v12 7/7] fsdax: set a CoW flag when associate reflink mappings Shiyang Ruan
2022-04-11  6:55   ` Christoph Hellwig

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