Re: [PATCH v7 0/3] FDP and per-io hints

Christoph Hellwig
2024-10-03T12:55:20Z

On Wed, Oct 02, 2024 at 11:34:47AM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> Isn't FDP about communicating much more than only this information to
> the block device, e.g. information about reclaim units? Although I'm
> personally not interested in FDP, my colleagues were involved in the
> standardization of FDP.

Yes, it is. And when I explained how to properly export this kind of
information can be implemented on top of the version Kanchan sent everyone
suddenly stopped diskussion technical points and went either silent or
all political.

So I think some peoples bonuses depend on not understanding the problem
I fear :(