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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: John Garry <john.g.garry@oracle.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	alx@kernel.org, brauner@kernel.org, djwong@kernel.org,
	dchinner@redhat.com, linux-man@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ojaswin@linux.ibm.com,
	ritesh.list@gmail.com, martin.petersen@oracle.com,
	linux-api@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] statx.2: Add stx_atomic_write_unit_max_opt
Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2025 11:06:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250404090601.GA12163@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5485c1ad-8a20-40bc-aa75-68b820de5e1c@oracle.com>

On Thu, Apr 03, 2025 at 04:07:04PM +0100, John Garry wrote:
> So I am thinking one of these:
> a. stx_atomic_write_unit_max_dev
> b. stx_atomic_write_unit_max_bdev
> c. stx_atomic_write_unit_max_align
> d. stx_atomic_write_unit_max_hw
>
> The terms dev (or device) and bdev are already used in the meaning of some 
> members in struct statx, so not too bad. However, when we support large 
> atomic writes for XFS rtvol, the bdev atomic write limit and rtextsize 
> would influence this value (so just bdev might be a bit misleading in the 
> name).

Don't.  Especially when you have a natively out of write file system
that optimized case will not involve the usual hardware offload.


  reply	other threads:[~2025-04-04  9:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-03-19 11:44 [PATCH RFC] statx.2: Add stx_atomic_write_unit_max_opt John Garry
2025-03-20  7:00 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-03-20  9:19   ` John Garry
2025-03-20 14:12     ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-03-21 10:20       ` John Garry
2025-03-23  6:40         ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-04-03 15:07           ` John Garry
2025-04-04  9:06             ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2025-04-04  9:23               ` John Garry
2025-04-07  6:51                 ` Christoph Hellwig

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