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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Omar Sandoval <osandov@osandov.com>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>,
	David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] swap: lock i_mutex for swap_writepage direct_IO
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 10:52:56 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141217185256.GA5657@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141217145832.GA3497@mew>

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 06:58:32AM -0800, Omar Sandoval wrote:
> See my previous message. If we use O_DIRECT on the original open, then
> filesystems that implement bmap but not direct_IO will no longer work.
> These are the ones that I found in my tree:

In the long run I don't think they are worth keeping.  But to keep you
out of that discussion you can just try an open without O_DIRECT if the
open with the flag failed.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-17 18:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-15  5:26 [PATCH 0/8] clean up and generalize swap-over-NFS Omar Sandoval
2014-12-15  5:26 ` [PATCH 1/8] nfs: follow direct I/O write locking convention Omar Sandoval
2014-12-15 12:49   ` Trond Myklebust
2014-12-15 15:42     ` Omar Sandoval
2014-12-15  5:26 ` [PATCH 2/8] swap: lock i_mutex for swap_writepage direct_IO Omar Sandoval
2014-12-15 16:27   ` Jan Kara
2014-12-15 16:56     ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-12-15 22:11       ` Omar Sandoval
2014-12-16  8:35         ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-12-16  8:56           ` Omar Sandoval
2014-12-17  8:06             ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-12-17  8:20               ` Al Viro
2014-12-17  8:24                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-12-17 14:58                   ` Omar Sandoval
2014-12-17 18:52                     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2014-12-17 22:03                       ` Al Viro
2014-12-19  6:24                         ` Omar Sandoval
2014-12-19  6:28                           ` Al Viro
2014-12-20  6:51       ` Al Viro
2014-12-22  7:26         ` Omar Sandoval
2014-12-23  9:37         ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-12-15  5:26 ` [PATCH 3/8] swap: don't add ITER_BVEC flag to direct_IO rw Omar Sandoval
2014-12-15  6:16   ` Al Viro
2014-12-15 15:57     ` Omar Sandoval
2014-12-15  5:26 ` [PATCH 4/8] iov_iter: add iov_iter_bvec and convert callers Omar Sandoval
2014-12-15  5:26 ` [PATCH 5/8] direct-io: don't dirty ITER_BVEC pages on read Omar Sandoval
2014-12-15  5:27 ` [PATCH 6/8] nfs: don't dirty ITER_BVEC pages read through direct I/O Omar Sandoval
2014-12-15  6:17   ` Al Viro
2014-12-15  5:27 ` [PATCH 7/8] swap: use direct I/O for SWP_FILE swap_readpage Omar Sandoval
2014-12-15  5:27 ` [PATCH 8/8] vfs: update swap_{,de}activate documentation Omar Sandoval

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