From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nix Subject: what happened to the nifty ioprio cache hinting stuff? Date: Tue, 02 May 2017 11:54:38 +0100 Message-ID: <877f1zil5d.fsf@esperi.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from icebox.esperi.org.uk ([81.187.191.129]:50804 "EHLO mail.esperi.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751074AbdEBLZD (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 May 2017 07:25:03 -0400 Sender: linux-bcache-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org To: linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org Cc: Eric Wheeler I found the ioprio cache hinting quite exciting (I know, I'm weird): it won't help with writeback or e.g. NFS, but it will certainly let me do things like run backups without wearing my SSD out. This was in ewheeler's for-4.10-block-bcache-updates branch, but it didn't get into 4.10 or 4.11, even while other commits on the same branch did :( is it dead? (I mean, it still seems to *apply* to 4.11...) -- NULL && (void)