From: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: Kent Overstreet <koverstreet@google.com>,
axboe@kernel.dk, ctalbott@google.com, rni@google.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 7/9] block: implement bio_associate_current()
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2012 16:10:20 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120220211020.GE13423@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120220210642.GC3538@dhcp-172-17-108-109.mtv.corp.google.com>
On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 01:06:42PM -0800, Tejun Heo wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 02:16:04PM -0500, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 09:01:28AM -0800, Tejun Heo wrote:
> > > Yeah, AFAICS, if the cloning task hasn't issued IO before, CLONE_IO is
> > > ignored.
> >
> > Will it make sense to try to allocate and attach io_context and then
> > share it in copy_io()?
>
> Yeap, that's probably what we should do on CLONE_IO.
>
> > Well, you are planning to kill CLONE_IO altogether, so it does not
> > make a difference.
>
> Heh, I was just thinking about sending out a RFC patch. I mean,
> CLONE_IO handling that severely broken and nobody noticing for such
> long time doesn't look good, right?
Yep, it definitely raises the question that how many users are out
there.
Thanks
Vivek
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-20 21:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-16 22:37 [PATCHSET] blkcg: update locking and fix stacking Tejun Heo
2012-02-16 22:37 ` [PATCH 1/9] blkcg: use double locking instead of RCU for blkg synchronization Tejun Heo
2012-02-16 22:37 ` [PATCH 2/9] blkcg: drop unnecessary RCU locking Tejun Heo
2012-02-17 16:19 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-17 17:07 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-17 17:14 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-17 16:47 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-17 17:11 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-17 17:28 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-17 17:43 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-17 18:08 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-17 18:16 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-22 0:49 ` [PATCH UPDATED " Tejun Heo
2012-02-16 22:37 ` [PATCH 3/9] block: restructure get_request() Tejun Heo
2012-02-16 22:37 ` [PATCH 4/9] block: interface update for ioc/icq creation functions Tejun Heo
2012-02-16 22:37 ` [PATCH 5/9] block: ioc_task_link() can't fail Tejun Heo
2012-02-17 20:41 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-17 22:18 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-16 22:37 ` [PATCH 6/9] block: add io_context->active_ref Tejun Heo
2012-02-16 22:37 ` [PATCH 7/9] block: implement bio_associate_current() Tejun Heo
2012-02-17 1:19 ` Kent Overstreet
2012-02-17 22:14 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-17 22:34 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-17 22:41 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-17 22:51 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-17 22:57 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-20 14:22 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-20 16:59 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-20 19:14 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-20 21:21 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-27 23:12 ` Chris Wright
2012-02-28 14:10 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-28 17:01 ` Chris Wright
2012-02-28 20:11 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2012-02-20 14:36 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-20 17:01 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-20 19:16 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-20 21:06 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-20 21:10 ` Vivek Goyal [this message]
2012-02-17 22:56 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-17 23:06 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-17 21:33 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-17 22:03 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-17 22:29 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-17 22:38 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-17 22:42 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-16 22:37 ` [PATCH 8/9] block: make block cgroup policies follow bio task association Tejun Heo
2012-02-16 22:37 ` [PATCH 9/9] block: make blk-throttle preserve the issuing task on delayed bios Tejun Heo
2012-02-17 21:58 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-17 22:17 ` Tejun Heo
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