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From: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: linux-nvdimm <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>, Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] libnvdimm/pfn: Fix 'start_pad' implementation
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 12:21:41 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <x49a7inwxga.fsf@segfault.boston.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4jweuVTm6D2OTaAMGvUXfxqZMDPfaASJ=QL9=8SdGUZqg@mail.gmail.com> (Dan Williams's message of "Fri, 22 Feb 2019 09:12:37 -0800")

Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> writes:

>> Great!  Now let's create another one.
>>
>> # ndctl create-namespace -m fsdax -s 132m
>> libndctl: ndctl_pfn_enable: pfn1.1: failed to enable
>>   Error: namespace1.2: failed to enable
>>
>> failed to create namespace: No such device or address
>>
>> (along with a kernel warning spew)
>
> I assume you're seeing this on the libnvdimm-pending branch?

Yes, but also on linus' master branch.  Things have been operating in
this manner for some time.

>> I understand the desire for expediency.  At some point, though, we have
>> to address the root of the problem.
>
> Well, you've defibrillated me back to reality. We've suffered the
> incomplete broken hacks for 2 years, what's another 10 weeks? I'll
> dust off the sub-section patches and take another run at it.

OK, thanks.  Let me know if I can help at all.

Cheers,
Jeff
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From: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: linux-nvdimm <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Vishal L Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] libnvdimm/pfn: Fix 'start_pad' implementation
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 12:21:41 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <x49a7inwxga.fsf@segfault.boston.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4jweuVTm6D2OTaAMGvUXfxqZMDPfaASJ=QL9=8SdGUZqg@mail.gmail.com> (Dan Williams's message of "Fri, 22 Feb 2019 09:12:37 -0800")

Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> writes:

>> Great!  Now let's create another one.
>>
>> # ndctl create-namespace -m fsdax -s 132m
>> libndctl: ndctl_pfn_enable: pfn1.1: failed to enable
>>   Error: namespace1.2: failed to enable
>>
>> failed to create namespace: No such device or address
>>
>> (along with a kernel warning spew)
>
> I assume you're seeing this on the libnvdimm-pending branch?

Yes, but also on linus' master branch.  Things have been operating in
this manner for some time.

>> I understand the desire for expediency.  At some point, though, we have
>> to address the root of the problem.
>
> Well, you've defibrillated me back to reality. We've suffered the
> incomplete broken hacks for 2 years, what's another 10 weeks? I'll
> dust off the sub-section patches and take another run at it.

OK, thanks.  Let me know if I can help at all.

Cheers,
Jeff

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@redhat.com>
To: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: linux-nvdimm <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>,
	 stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
	 Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	 Vishal L Verma <vishal.l.verma@intel.com>,
	 linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	 Linux MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/7] libnvdimm/pfn: Fix 'start_pad' implementation
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 12:21:41 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <x49a7inwxga.fsf@segfault.boston.devel.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPcyv4jweuVTm6D2OTaAMGvUXfxqZMDPfaASJ=QL9=8SdGUZqg@mail.gmail.com> (Dan Williams's message of "Fri, 22 Feb 2019 09:12:37 -0800")

Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com> writes:

>> Great!  Now let's create another one.
>>
>> # ndctl create-namespace -m fsdax -s 132m
>> libndctl: ndctl_pfn_enable: pfn1.1: failed to enable
>>   Error: namespace1.2: failed to enable
>>
>> failed to create namespace: No such device or address
>>
>> (along with a kernel warning spew)
>
> I assume you're seeing this on the libnvdimm-pending branch?

Yes, but also on linus' master branch.  Things have been operating in
this manner for some time.

>> I understand the desire for expediency.  At some point, though, we have
>> to address the root of the problem.
>
> Well, you've defibrillated me back to reality. We've suffered the
> incomplete broken hacks for 2 years, what's another 10 weeks? I'll
> dust off the sub-section patches and take another run at it.

OK, thanks.  Let me know if I can help at all.

Cheers,
Jeff


  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-22 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-12 21:24 [PATCH 0/7] libnvdimm/pfn: Fix section-alignment padding Dan Williams
2019-02-12 21:24 ` Dan Williams
2019-02-12 21:24 ` [PATCH 1/7] libnvdimm/pfn: Account for PAGE_SIZE > info-block-size in nd_pfn_init() Dan Williams
2019-02-12 21:24   ` Dan Williams
2019-02-12 21:24 ` [PATCH 2/7] libnvdimm/pmem: Honor force_raw for legacy pmem regions Dan Williams
2019-02-12 21:24   ` Dan Williams
     [not found]   ` <155000669130.348031.13764885263577554365.stgit-p8uTFz9XbKj2zm6wflaqv1nYeNYlB/vhral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2019-02-15 15:48     ` Sasha Levin
2019-02-18 21:14     ` Sasha Levin
2019-02-12 21:24 ` [PATCH 3/7] dax: Check the end of the block-device capacity with dax_direct_access() Dan Williams
2019-02-12 21:24   ` Dan Williams
2019-02-13 10:22   ` Jan Kara
2019-02-13 10:22     ` Jan Kara
2019-02-13 16:49     ` Dan Williams
2019-02-13 16:49       ` Dan Williams
2019-02-21  5:15       ` [PATCH v2] " Dan Williams
2019-02-21  5:15         ` Dan Williams
2019-02-12 21:25 ` [PATCH 4/7] libnvdimm/pfn: Introduce super-block minimum version requirements Dan Williams
2019-02-12 21:25   ` Dan Williams
2019-02-12 21:25 ` [PATCH 5/7] libnvdimm/pfn: Remove dax_label_reserve Dan Williams
2019-02-12 21:25   ` Dan Williams
2019-02-12 21:25 ` [PATCH 6/7] libnvdimm/pfn: Introduce 'struct pfn_map_info' Dan Williams
2019-02-12 21:25   ` Dan Williams
2019-02-12 21:25 ` [PATCH 7/7] libnvdimm/pfn: Fix 'start_pad' implementation Dan Williams
2019-02-12 21:25   ` Dan Williams
2019-02-21 23:47   ` Jeff Moyer
2019-02-21 23:47     ` Jeff Moyer
2019-02-22  3:58     ` Dan Williams
2019-02-22  3:58       ` Dan Williams
2019-02-22  3:58       ` Dan Williams
2019-02-22 15:42       ` Jeff Moyer
2019-02-22 15:42         ` Jeff Moyer
2019-02-22 17:12         ` Dan Williams
2019-02-22 17:12           ` Dan Williams
2019-02-22 17:12           ` Dan Williams
2019-02-22 17:21           ` Jeff Moyer [this message]
2019-02-22 17:21             ` Jeff Moyer
2019-02-22 17:21             ` Jeff Moyer
2019-02-20 17:11 ` [PATCH 0/7] libnvdimm/pfn: Fix section-alignment padding Dan Williams
2019-02-20 17:11   ` Dan Williams
2019-02-20 17:19   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2019-02-20 17:19     ` Johannes Thumshirn
2019-02-20 17:45   ` Jeff Moyer
2019-02-20 17:45     ` Jeff Moyer

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