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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Kirill Tkhai <ktkhai@virtuozzo.com>
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	martin.petersen@oracle.com, axboe@kernel.dk, tytso@mit.edu,
	adilger.kernel@dilger.ca, Chaitanya.Kulkarni@wdc.com,
	darrick.wong@oracle.com, ming.lei@redhat.com, osandov@fb.com,
	jthumshirn@suse.de, minwoo.im.dev@gmail.com,
	damien.lemoal@wdc.com, andrea.parri@amarulasolutions.com,
	hare@suse.com, tj@kernel.org, ajay.joshi@wdc.com,
	sagi@grimberg.me, dsterba@suse.com, bvanassche@acm.org,
	dhowells@redhat.com, asml.silence@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH block v2 1/3] block: Add @flags argument to bdev_write_zeroes_sectors()
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2020 00:45:21 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq18sm1icr2.fsf@oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <157917815798.88675.11900718803129164489.stgit@localhost.localdomain> (Kirill Tkhai's message of "Thu, 16 Jan 2020 15:35:58 +0300")


Kirill,

> This is a preparation for next patch, which introduces a new flag
> BLKDEV_ZERO_ALLOCATE for calls, which need only allocation of blocks
> and don't need actual blocks zeroing.

Path of least resistance, I guess.

Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-01-21  5:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-16 12:35 [PATCH block v2 0/3] block: Introduce REQ_NOZERO flag for REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES operation Kirill Tkhai
2020-01-16 12:35 ` [PATCH block v2 1/3] block: Add @flags argument to bdev_write_zeroes_sectors() Kirill Tkhai
2020-01-19  1:46   ` Bob Liu
2020-01-20 11:11     ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-01-21  5:45   ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2020-01-16 12:36 ` [PATCH block v2 2/3] block: Add support for REQ_NOZERO flag Kirill Tkhai
2020-01-19  1:50   ` Bob Liu
2020-01-20 10:02     ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-01-21  6:13       ` Bob Liu
2020-01-21  9:45         ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-01-21  6:14   ` Martin K. Petersen
2020-01-21  9:47     ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-01-31  6:23     ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-01-31  9:15       ` Kirill Tkhai
2020-01-16 12:36 ` [PATCH block v2 3/3] loop: Add support for REQ_NOZERO Kirill Tkhai

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