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From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
To: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Cc: Damien LeMoal <damien.lemoal@wdc.com>,
	Bob Liu <bob.liu@oracle.com>,
	dm-devel@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/14] dm-zoned: add 'status' and 'message' callbacks
Date: Fri, 8 May 2020 17:00:29 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200508210029.GA19773@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9dee23c7-76ed-d80b-bfe2-9d2930488316@suse.de>

On Fri, May 08 2020 at  2:25pm -0400,
Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> wrote:

> On 5/8/20 6:29 PM, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> >On Fri, May 08 2020 at  5:03am -0400,
> >Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de> wrote:
> >
> >>Add callbacks to supply information for 'dmsetup status'
> >>and 'dmsetup info', and implement the message 'reclaim'
> >>to start the reclaim worker.
> >
> >Same feedback from before:
> >https://www.redhat.com/archives/dm-devel/2020-March/msg00189.html
> >
> >Who/What will use the 'reclaim' message?  Shouldn't it be documented?
> >Think the dmz_status changes should be split out from this reclaim
> >message?
> >
> 'reclaim' means that dm-zoned should start moving zones from the
> random zones to the sequential zones to free up more random zones.
> There's a threshold after which it'll start automatically, but this
> allows you to start reclaim even if the threshold isn't reached.
> You might be right, it should be documented.
> (Where? In the code?)

Documentation/admin-guide/device-mapper/dm-zoned.rst

Anything else worthy of sharing with others about v2 metadata format
would also be wise to document as part of those changes,

> As for splitting things off; yeah, I could; maybe I should if the
> 'reclaim' message turns out to be controversial...

Not controversial per se, but its disjoint from the rest of this series.
So best to split it out I think.

Thanks,
Mike

  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-08 21:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-08  9:03 [PATCHv5 00/14] dm-zoned: metadata version 2 Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08  9:03 ` [PATCH 01/14] dm-zoned: add 'status' and 'message' callbacks Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08 16:29   ` Mike Snitzer
2020-05-08 18:25     ` Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08 21:00       ` Mike Snitzer [this message]
2020-05-08  9:03 ` [PATCH 02/14] dm-zoned: store zone id within the zone structure and kill dmz_id() Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08  9:03 ` [PATCH 03/14] dm-zoned: use array for superblock zones Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08  9:03 ` [PATCH 04/14] dm-zoned: store device in struct dmz_sb Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08  9:03 ` [PATCH 05/14] dm-zoned: move fields from struct dmz_dev to dmz_metadata Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08  9:03 ` [PATCH 06/14] dm-zoned: introduce dmz_metadata_label() to format device name Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08  9:03 ` [PATCH 07/14] dm-zoned: Introduce dmz_dev_is_dying() and dmz_check_dev() Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08  9:03 ` [PATCH 08/14] dm-zoned: remove 'dev' argument from reclaim Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08  9:03 ` [PATCH 09/14] dm-zoned: replace 'target' pointer in the bio context Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08  9:03 ` [PATCH 10/14] dm-zoned: use dmz_zone_to_dev() when handling metadata I/O Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08  9:03 ` [PATCH 11/14] dm-zoned: add metadata logging functions Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08  9:03 ` [PATCH 12/14] dm-zoned: Reduce logging output on startup Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-11  2:48   ` Damien Le Moal
2020-05-08  9:03 ` [PATCH 13/14] dm-zoned: ignore metadata zone in dmz_alloc_zone() Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08  9:03 ` [PATCH 14/14] dm-zoned: metadata version 2 Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-08 16:38   ` Mike Snitzer
2020-05-11  3:00   ` Damien Le Moal
2020-05-11  2:46 ` [PATCHv5 00/14] " Damien Le Moal
2020-05-11  6:31   ` Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-11  6:41     ` Damien Le Moal
2020-05-11  6:55     ` Damien Le Moal
2020-05-12 16:49     ` Mike Snitzer
2020-05-11 10:55   ` Damien Le Moal
2020-05-11 11:19     ` Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-11 11:25       ` Damien Le Moal
2020-05-11 11:24     ` Hannes Reinecke
2020-05-11 11:46       ` Damien Le Moal
2020-05-11 13:23         ` Damien Le Moal
2020-05-13 23:56           ` Damien Le Moal
2020-05-14  0:20             ` Martin K. Petersen
2020-05-14  0:55               ` Damien Le Moal
2020-05-14  2:19                 ` Martin K. Petersen
2020-05-14  2:22                   ` Damien Le Moal
2020-05-14  5:56                 ` Hannes Reinecke

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