From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
Cc: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>,
Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@redhat.com>,
David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-man <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
xfs <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
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Xiaoli Feng <xifeng@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] uapi: fix statx attribute value overlap for DAX & MOUNT_ROOT
Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2020 10:04:26 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHk-=whWC==8VNeVG=_DwT+RT9x1uiseUDH0X9sYKMetrh6c3w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201203024504.GA1563847@iweiny-DESK2.sc.intel.com>
On Wed, Dec 2, 2020 at 6:45 PM Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com> wrote:
> >
> > What would the typical failure cases be in practice?
>
> The failure will be a user not seeing their file operating in DAX mode when
> they expect it to.
>
> I discussed this with Dan Williams today. He and I agreed the flag is new
> enough that we don't think users have any released code to the API just yet.
> So I think we will be ok.
Ok, thanks for verification. I've applied it locally in my tree, it
will be pushed out later today with other work..
Linus
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-03 18:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-12-01 16:54 [PATCH 0/2] statx: Fix DAX attribute collision and handling Eric Sandeen
2020-12-01 16:57 ` [PATCH 1/2] uapi: fix statx attribute value overlap for DAX & MOUNT_ROOT Eric Sandeen
2020-12-01 17:32 ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-12-01 17:44 ` Eric Sandeen
2020-12-01 18:31 ` Andreas Dilger
2020-12-01 18:36 ` Eric Sandeen
2020-12-02 2:16 ` Ira Weiny
2020-12-02 20:42 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-03 2:45 ` Ira Weiny
2020-12-03 18:04 ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2020-12-01 16:59 ` [PATCH 2/2] statx: move STATX_ATTR_DAX attribute handling to filesystems Eric Sandeen
2020-12-01 17:39 ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-12-01 17:53 ` Eric Sandeen
2020-12-01 20:52 ` Dave Chinner
2020-12-01 22:03 ` Eric Sandeen
2020-12-01 22:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-01 22:26 ` Eric Sandeen
2020-12-02 2:29 ` Ira Weiny
2020-12-02 8:03 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-12-01 20:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-01 20:50 ` Eric Sandeen
2020-12-01 21:04 ` David Howells
2020-12-01 22:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2020-12-02 0:11 ` Eric Sandeen
2020-12-01 17:18 ` [PATCH 1/2] uapi: fix statx attribute value overlap for DAX & MOUNT_ROOT David Howells
2020-12-01 17:20 ` [PATCH 2/2] statx: move STATX_ATTR_DAX attribute handling to filesystems David Howells
2020-12-01 17:28 ` David Howells
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