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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] xfs: introduce an always_cow mode
Date: Sun, 11 Nov 2018 17:30:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181111163001.GA3331@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181110174752.GA4235@magnolia>

On Sat, Nov 10, 2018 at 09:47:52AM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> >  	xfs_ilock(ip, iolock);
> > +	if (xfs_is_always_cow_inode(ip) && mode != FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE) {
> > +		error = -EOPNOTSUPP;
> > +		goto out_unlock;
> 
> It's the weekend, so I'm only doing a quick scan of patches:
> 
> Why can't we support collapse range, insert range, zero range, or
> unshare in always_cow mode?

Yes, this a little agressive.  I think we should be fine just
skipping modes zero and keep size (ugg, the fallocate flags
scheme is horrible..).  I'll do that for the next version.

  reply	other threads:[~2018-11-12  2:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-11-10 11:51 COW improvements and always_cow support Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-10 11:51 ` [PATCH 1/3] xfs: don't use delalloc extents for COW on files with extsize hints Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-10 11:51 ` [PATCH 2/3] xfs: merge COW handling into xfs_file_iomap_begin_delay Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-10 11:51 ` [PATCH 3/3] xfs: introduce an always_cow mode Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-10 17:47   ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-11-11 16:30     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-11-12  7:20       ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-11-12  7:26 ` [PATCH 4/3] xfs: make COW fork unwritten extent conversions more robust Christoph Hellwig

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