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From: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
To: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>
Cc: Shaohua Li <shli@kernel.org>,
	linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hare@suse.de
Subject: Re: [mdadm PATCH] Add failfast support.
Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2016 08:53:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wrfjfumbpv7f.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87polka0vu.fsf@notabene.neil.brown.name> (NeilBrown's message of "Fri, 25 Nov 2016 10:55:49 +1100")

NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com> writes:
> Allow per-device "failfast" flag to be set when creating an
> array or adding devices to an array.
>
> When re-adding a device which had the failfast flag, it can be removed
> using --nofailfast.
>
> failfast status is printed in --detail and --examine output.
>
> Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>
> ---
>
> Hi Jes,
>  this patch adds mdadm support for the failfast functionality that
> Shaohua recently included in his for-next.
> Hopefully the man-page additions provide all necessary context.
> If there is anything that seems to be missing, I'll be very happy to
> add it.

Hi Neil,

It looks reasonable. The only minor concern I have is over the use of
hardcoded magic numbers like 'dv->failfast = 2' rather than using an
enum or defines with descriptive names. Something that can be addressed
later, so patch applied.

Cheers,
Jes

  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-28 13:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-18  5:16 [PATCH/RFC] add "failfast" support for raid1/raid10 NeilBrown
2016-11-18  5:16 ` [md PATCH 1/6] md/failfast: add failfast flag for md to be used by some personalities NeilBrown
2016-11-18  5:16 ` [md PATCH 2/6] md: Use REQ_FAILFAST_* on metadata writes where appropriate NeilBrown
2016-11-18  5:16 ` [md PATCH 6/6] md/raid10: add failfast handling for writes NeilBrown
2016-11-18  5:16 ` [md PATCH 5/6] md/raid10: add failfast handling for reads NeilBrown
2016-11-18  5:16 ` [md PATCH 4/6] md/raid1: add failfast handling for writes NeilBrown
2016-11-18  5:16 ` [md PATCH 3/6] md/raid1: add failfast handling for reads NeilBrown
2016-11-18  7:09 ` [PATCH/RFC] add "failfast" support for raid1/raid10 Hannes Reinecke
2016-11-18 15:41 ` Jack Wang
2016-11-24  4:47   ` NeilBrown
2016-11-24 16:06     ` Jack Wang
2016-11-22  2:02 ` Shaohua Li
2016-11-24 23:55   ` [mdadm PATCH] Add failfast support NeilBrown
2016-11-28 13:53     ` Jes Sorensen [this message]
2016-11-29 22:02       ` [mdadm PATCH] Introduce enum flag_mode for setting and clearing flags NeilBrown
2016-11-29 22:12         ` Jes Sorensen

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