From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi-suse@firstfloor.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com,
Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>,
Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>, Milan Broz <mbroz@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Device loses barrier support (was: Fixed patch for simple barriers.)
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 12:53:07 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081204175306.GA24196@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081204174838.GS6703@one.firstfloor.org>
On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 06:48:38PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> I think. Just the low level xfs_buf interface happens to use the asynchronous
> callbacks instead of calling into the block layer directly like jbd et.al.
> do.
Only delwri buffers are delayed in XFS, but the journaling code only
uses async buffers which *synchronously* call into the block layer, but
just don't wait for it to complete..
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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>,
Andi Kleen <andi-suse@firstfloor.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com,
Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>, Milan Broz <mbroz@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Device loses barrier support (was: Fixed patch for simple barriers.)
Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 12:53:07 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081204175306.GA24196@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081204174838.GS6703@one.firstfloor.org>
On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 06:48:38PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> I think. Just the low level xfs_buf interface happens to use the asynchronous
> callbacks instead of calling into the block layer directly like jbd et.al.
> do.
Only delwri buffers are delayed in XFS, but the journaling code only
uses async buffers which *synchronously* call into the block layer, but
just don't wait for it to complete..
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-04 17:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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[not found] ` <20081204100050.GN6703@one.firstfloor.org>
2008-12-04 14:00 ` Device loses barrier support (was: Fixed patch for simple barriers.) Mikulas Patocka
2008-12-04 14:00 ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-12-04 14:20 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-04 14:20 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-04 14:17 ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-12-04 14:17 ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-12-04 14:58 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-04 14:58 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-04 16:45 ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-12-04 16:45 ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-12-04 17:48 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-04 17:48 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-04 17:53 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2008-12-04 17:53 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-12-04 19:37 ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-12-04 19:37 ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-12-04 22:15 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-04 22:15 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-04 23:08 ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-12-04 23:08 ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-12-05 0:48 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-05 0:48 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-05 1:16 ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-12-05 1:16 ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-12-05 1:37 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-05 1:37 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-05 2:21 ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-12-05 2:21 ` Mikulas Patocka
2008-12-05 3:09 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-05 3:09 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-05 11:52 ` Alan Cox
2008-12-05 11:52 ` Alan Cox
2008-12-05 12:29 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-05 12:29 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-05 3:26 ` Device loses barrier support Eric Sandeen
2008-12-05 3:26 ` Eric Sandeen
2008-12-07 4:17 ` Device loses barrier support (was: Fixed patch for simple barriers.) Dave Chinner
2008-12-07 4:17 ` Dave Chinner
2008-12-05 5:44 ` Device loses barrier support Timothy Shimmin
2008-12-05 5:44 ` Timothy Shimmin
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2008-12-05 18:21 ` Device loses barrier support (was: Fixed patch for simple barriers.) Bodo Eggert
2008-12-05 18:21 ` Bodo Eggert
2008-12-05 18:41 ` Andi Kleen
2008-12-05 18:41 ` Andi Kleen
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