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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>,
	John Dorminy <jdorminy@redhat.com>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, dm-devel@redhat.com,
	Zhang Xiaoxu <zhangxiaoxu5@huawei.com>,
	Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: block: Fix a WRITE SAME BUG_ON
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 00:52:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190129085226.GA25610@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <yq1lg34f4i7.fsf@oracle.com>

On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 11:54:08PM -0500, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
> That said, now that we have REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES (where the LBS is
> irrelevant due to the payload being the ZERO_PAGE), it may be worthwhile
> to remove REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME. I think drbd is the only user relying on a
> non-zero payload. The target code ends up manually iterating, if I
> remember correctly...

I had a series to remove it a while ago, but you wanted to keep it at
that point.  I can resurrect it.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-01-29  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-01-25  2:11 [v2] block: Fix a WRITE SAME BUG_ON Zhang Xiaoxu
2019-01-26 11:17 ` John Dorminy
2019-01-28  5:48   ` zhangxiaoxu (A)
2019-01-28 22:14   ` Mike Snitzer
2019-01-29  4:54     ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-01-29  8:52       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-01-30  6:50         ` zhangxiaoxu (A)
2019-01-30 14:08       ` John Dorminy
2019-01-31  0:58         ` zhangxiaoxu (A)
2019-01-31  2:23         ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-01-31 10:39         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-01-31 19:41           ` John Dorminy
2019-02-01  7:35             ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-02-01 14:09               ` John Dorminy
2019-02-01 16:03                 ` Heinz Mauelshagen
2019-02-01 16:18                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-02-12  3:11                     ` zhangxiaoxu (A)
2019-02-14  2:31                       ` Martin K. Petersen
2019-02-14  9:36                         ` zhangxiaoxu (A)
2019-02-18 14:10                           ` zhangxiaoxu (A)
2019-02-19 23:10                             ` Martin K. Petersen

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