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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Bob Peterson <rpeterso@redhat.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [vfs PATCH v3 1/4] VFS: move iomap from exportfs.h to iomap.h
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2016 10:15:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160410171528.GA9118@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160329222036.GD30721@dastard>

On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 09:20:36AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> QA over the past couple of days has indicatedno regressions, so I'm
> going to seriously consider the multipage write code for the next
> XFS merge. I'd be happy to also take fiemap code based on the same
> iomap interfaces, especially if we can make it a generic, fully
> functional fiemap implementation and use it in XFS, too.

Now that's I've spent some more time with it: it depend on your
idea of fully functional.  For the actual file data the fiemap
implementation is simple and beautiful.  But XFS also supports the
odd FIEMAP_FLAG_XATTR flags, which makes no sense at all for an
fiemap based implementation.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-04-10 17:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-04 20:11 [vfs PATCH v3 0/4] vfs: Expand iomap interface to fiemap Bob Peterson
2016-03-04 20:11 ` [vfs PATCH v3 1/4] VFS: move iomap from exportfs.h to iomap.h Bob Peterson
2016-03-15  7:29   ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-03-28 19:53     ` Bob Peterson
2016-03-29  7:40       ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-03-29 22:20         ` Dave Chinner
2016-03-30  6:47           ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-04-07 19:58             ` Bob Peterson
2016-04-07 20:42               ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-04-10 17:15           ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2016-04-11  6:17             ` Dave Chinner
2016-04-12 18:29               ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-04-13  0:22                 ` Dave Chinner
2016-03-04 20:11 ` [vfs PATCH v3 2/4] VFS: Add new __generic_iomap_fiemap interface Bob Peterson
2016-03-07 10:18   ` Jan Kara
2016-03-15  7:33   ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-03-04 20:11 ` [vfs PATCH v3 3/4] GFS2: Add function gfs2_get_iomap Bob Peterson
2016-03-04 20:11 ` [vfs PATCH v3 4/4] GFS2: Use new iomap interface for fiemap Bob Peterson
2016-03-15  7:33   ` Christoph Hellwig

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