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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, martin.petersen@oracle.com,
	philipp.reisner@linbit.com, lars.ellenberg@linbit.com,
	target-devel@vger.kernel.org, haris.iqbal@ionos.com,
	jinpu.wang@ionos.com, manoj@linux.ibm.com, mrochs@linux.ibm.com,
	ukrishn@linux.ibm.com, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, drbd-dev@lists.linbit.com,
	dm-devel@redhat.com
Subject: Re: remove REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME v2
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:00:26 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1wni3sz4k.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220209082828.2629273-1-hch@lst.de> (Christoph Hellwig's message of "Wed, 9 Feb 2022 09:28:21 +0100")


Christoph,

> Now that we are using REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES for all zeroing needs in the
> kernel there is very little use left for REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME.  We only
> have two callers left, and both just export optional protocol features
> to remote systems: DRBD and the target code.

No particular objections from me. I had a half-baked series to do the
same thing.

One thing I would like is to either pull this series through SCSI or do
the block pieces in a post merge branch because I'm about to post my
discard/zeroing rework and that's going to clash with your changes.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, manoj@linux.ibm.com, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	martin.petersen@oracle.com, philipp.reisner@linbit.com,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, dm-devel@redhat.com,
	target-devel@vger.kernel.org, haris.iqbal@ionos.com,
	ukrishn@linux.ibm.com, lars.ellenberg@linbit.com,
	drbd-dev@lists.linbit.com, jinpu.wang@ionos.com,
	mrochs@linux.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [dm-devel] remove REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME v2
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:00:26 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1wni3sz4k.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220209082828.2629273-1-hch@lst.de> (Christoph Hellwig's message of "Wed, 9 Feb 2022 09:28:21 +0100")


Christoph,

> Now that we are using REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES for all zeroing needs in the
> kernel there is very little use left for REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME.  We only
> have two callers left, and both just export optional protocol features
> to remote systems: DRBD and the target code.

No particular objections from me. I had a half-baked series to do the
same thing.

One thing I would like is to either pull this series through SCSI or do
the block pieces in a post merge branch because I'm about to post my
discard/zeroing rework and that's going to clash with your changes.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

--
dm-devel mailing list
dm-devel@redhat.com
https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel


  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-02-09 18:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-02-09  8:28 remove REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME v2 Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:28 ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:28 ` [PATCH 1/7] cxlflash: query write_zeroes limit for zeroing Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:28   ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:43   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-09  8:43     ` [dm-devel] " Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-09  8:28 ` [PATCH 2/7] drbd: drop REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME support Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:28   ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:28 ` [PATCH 3/7] rnbd: drop WRITE_SAME support Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:28   ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:44   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-09  8:44     ` [dm-devel] " Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-09  9:05   ` Guoqing Jiang
2022-02-09  9:05     ` [dm-devel] " Guoqing Jiang
2022-02-09  9:13     ` Jinpu Wang
2022-02-09  9:13       ` [dm-devel] " Jinpu Wang
2022-02-09  9:21       ` Guoqing Jiang
2022-02-09  9:21         ` [dm-devel] " Guoqing Jiang
2022-02-09 10:16   ` Jinpu Wang
2022-02-09 10:16     ` [dm-devel] " Jinpu Wang
2022-02-09 14:04     ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09 14:04       ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09 14:08       ` Jinpu Wang
2022-02-09 14:08         ` [dm-devel] " Jinpu Wang
2022-02-09  8:28 ` [PATCH 4/7] sd: remove write same support Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:28   ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:45   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-09  8:45     ` [dm-devel] " Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-09  8:28 ` [PATCH 5/7] md: drop WRITE_SAME support Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:28   ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:28 ` [PATCH 6/7] dm: remove write same support Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:28   ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-16 18:45   ` Mike Snitzer
2022-02-16 18:45     ` [dm-devel] " Mike Snitzer
2022-02-09  8:28 ` [PATCH 7/7] block: remove REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME support Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:28   ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09  8:46   ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-09  8:46     ` [dm-devel] " Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-20  1:44   ` Martin K. Petersen
2022-02-20  1:44     ` [dm-devel] " Martin K. Petersen
2022-02-22  7:38     ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-22  7:38       ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-23  1:58       ` Martin K. Petersen
2022-02-23  1:58         ` [dm-devel] " Martin K. Petersen
2022-02-09  8:47 ` remove REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME v2 Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-09  8:47   ` [dm-devel] " Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-09 18:00 ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2022-02-09 18:00   ` Martin K. Petersen
2022-02-10  5:51   ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-10  5:51     ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-17  3:07     ` Jens Axboe
2022-02-17  3:07       ` [dm-devel] " Jens Axboe
2022-02-17  6:43       ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-17  6:43         ` [dm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-18  4:27         ` Martin K. Petersen
2022-02-18  4:27           ` [dm-devel] " Martin K. Petersen
2022-02-19 23:33 ` Martin K. Petersen
2022-02-19 23:33   ` [dm-devel] " Martin K. Petersen
2022-02-28  3:43 ` Martin K. Petersen
2022-02-28  3:43   ` [dm-devel] " Martin K. Petersen

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