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From: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: dm-devel@redhat.com, Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH UPDATED 4/5] dm: implement REQ_FLUSH/FUA support for request-based dm
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2010 08:54:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100901125439.GA25097@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C7E4A2D.2090309@kernel.org>

On Wed, Sep 01 2010 at  8:42am -0400,
Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> On 09/01/2010 02:12 PM, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> > That may be true for request-based dm (I don't know).
> 
> Oh, okay, this part of thread was for request based dm, so I assumed
> you were talking about it.
> 
> > But bio-based dm doesn't depend on it, I wrote it and I didn't rely on 
> > that.
> 
> If you look at the two patches for bio-based ones.  The first one is
> basically what you're talking about w/ s/barrier/flush/ renames and
> dropping of -EOPNOTSUPP.  It doesn't really change the mechanism much.
> If you don't feel comfortable about the second one, we sure can
> postpone it but it's still quite away from the next merge window and
> what would be the point of delaying it?

Right, we have a window of opportunity to sort this out now.  No sense
in wasting it.

Mike

  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-01 12:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1283162296-13650-1-git-send-email-tj@kernel.org>
2010-08-30  9:58 ` [PATCH 1/5] block: make __blk_rq_prep_clone() copy most command flags Tejun Heo
2010-08-30  9:58 ` [PATCH 2/5] dm: implement REQ_FLUSH/FUA support for bio-based dm Tejun Heo
2010-09-01 13:43   ` Mike Snitzer
2010-09-01 13:50     ` Tejun Heo
2010-09-01 13:54       ` Mike Snitzer
2010-09-01 13:56         ` Tejun Heo
2010-08-30  9:58 ` [PATCH 3/5] dm: relax ordering of bio-based flush implementation Tejun Heo
2010-08-30  9:58 ` [PATCH 4/5] dm: implement REQ_FLUSH/FUA support for request-based dm Tejun Heo
2010-08-30  9:58 ` [PATCH 5/5] block: remove the WRITE_BARRIER flag Tejun Heo
     [not found] ` <1283162296-13650-5-git-send-email-tj@kernel.org>
2010-08-30 13:28   ` [PATCH 4/5] dm: implement REQ_FLUSH/FUA support for request-based dm Mike Snitzer
     [not found]   ` <20100830132836.GB5283@redhat.com>
2010-08-30 13:59     ` Tejun Heo
     [not found]     ` <4C7BB932.1070405@kernel.org>
2010-08-30 15:07       ` Tejun Heo
2010-08-30 15:42       ` [PATCH] block: initialize flush request with WRITE_FLUSH instead of REQ_FLUSH Tejun Heo
2010-08-30 15:45       ` [PATCH UPDATED 4/5] dm: implement REQ_FLUSH/FUA support for request-based dm Tejun Heo
     [not found]       ` <4C7BC942.7070703@kernel.org>
2010-08-30 19:08         ` [PATCH " Mike Snitzer
     [not found]         ` <20100830190835.GA8458@redhat.com>
2010-08-30 21:28           ` Mike Snitzer
2010-08-31 10:29             ` Tejun Heo
2010-08-31 13:02               ` Mike Snitzer
2010-08-31 13:14                 ` Tejun Heo
     [not found]       ` <4C7BD202.4040700@kernel.org>
2010-08-30 19:18         ` [PATCH UPDATED " Mike Snitzer
     [not found]         ` <20100830194731.GA10702@redhat.com>
2010-09-01 10:31           ` Mikulas Patocka
2010-09-01 11:20             ` Tejun Heo
2010-09-01 12:12               ` Mikulas Patocka
2010-09-01 12:42                 ` Tejun Heo
2010-09-01 12:54                   ` Mike Snitzer [this message]
2010-09-01 15:20                 ` Mike Snitzer
2010-09-01 15:35                   ` Mikulas Patocka
2010-09-01 17:07                     ` Mike Snitzer
2010-09-01 18:59                       ` Mike Snitzer
2010-09-02  3:22                         ` Mike Snitzer
2010-09-02 10:24                           ` Tejun Heo
2010-09-02 15:11                             ` Mike Snitzer
2010-09-09 15:26                           ` [REGRESSION][BISECTED] virtio-blk serial attribute causes guest to hang [Was: Re: [PATCH UPDATED 4/5] dm: implement REQ_FLUSH/FUA support for request-based dm] Mike Snitzer
2010-09-09 15:44                             ` Ryan Harper
2010-09-09 15:57                               ` Mike Snitzer
2010-09-09 16:03                                 ` Ryan Harper
2010-09-09 17:55                                   ` Mike Snitzer
2010-09-09 18:35                                     ` Ryan Harper
2010-09-09 19:15                                       ` Mike Snitzer
2010-09-09 19:43                                         ` Mike Snitzer
2010-09-09 20:14                                           ` Mike Snitzer
2010-09-09 20:30                                             ` Ryan Harper
2010-09-09 21:00                                               ` [PATCH] virtio-blk: put request that was created to retrieve the device id Mike Snitzer
2010-09-09 21:15                                                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-09-17 14:58                                                   ` Ryan Harper
2010-09-21 21:00                                                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-10-08 16:06                                                       ` [2.6.36 REGRESSION] " Mike Snitzer
2010-10-09  1:41                                                 ` [PATCH] " Rusty Russell
     [not found] ` <1283162296-13650-4-git-send-email-tj@kernel.org>
2010-09-01 13:51   ` [PATCH 3/5] dm: relax ordering of bio-based flush implementation Mike Snitzer
2010-09-01 13:56     ` Tejun Heo

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