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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Mike Snitzer <snitzer@redhat.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 0/8] block: prepare for multipage bvecs
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 07:05:22 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160601140522.GA16228@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160601135150.GA30759@redhat.com>

On Wed, Jun 01, 2016 at 09:51:51AM -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> So should I not push this type of fix to Linus now?  I was going to send
> the above commit and this one to him this week:
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/device-mapper/linux-dm.git/commit/?h=dm-4.7&id=57b3001b240629ecc5266d28c845e23ca5f11719
> 
> Instead, should bcache be made to not do what it is doing?

I think that's much preferably.  Otherwise we'll get a constant trickles
of patches like that whenever someone tries bcache on top of another
stacking driver.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-01 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-30 13:34 [PATCH v6 0/8] block: prepare for multipage bvecs Ming Lei
2016-05-30 13:34 ` [PATCH v6 1/8] block: move bvec iterator into include/linux/bvec.h Ming Lei
2016-05-30 13:34 ` [PATCH v6 2/8] block: move two bvec structure into bvec.h Ming Lei
2016-05-30 13:34 ` [PATCH v6 3/8] block: mark 1st parameter of bvec_iter_advance as const Ming Lei
2016-05-30 13:34 ` [PATCH v6 4/8] iov_iter: use bvec iterator to implement iterate_bvec() Ming Lei
2016-05-30 13:34 ` [PATCH v6 5/8] fs: xfs: replace BIO_MAX_SECTORS with BIO_MAX_PAGES Ming Lei
2016-06-01 13:48   ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-02  3:32     ` Ming Lei
2016-05-30 13:34 ` [PATCH v6 6/8] block: bio: remove BIO_MAX_SECTORS Ming Lei
2016-05-30 13:34 ` [PATCH v6 7/8] block: drbd: avoid to use BIO_MAX_SIZE Ming Lei
2016-05-30 13:34 ` [PATCH v6 8/8] block: mark BIO_MAX_SIZE as obsolete Ming Lei
2016-05-31 16:07   ` Jens Axboe
2016-05-31 15:53 ` [PATCH v6 0/8] block: prepare for multipage bvecs Mike Snitzer
2016-06-01 12:38   ` Ming Lei
2016-06-01 13:44     ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-01 13:51       ` Mike Snitzer
2016-06-01 14:05         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2016-06-02  2:13         ` Ming Lei
2016-06-01 13:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-06-01 13:53   ` Hannes Reinecke
2016-06-01 13:57     ` Mike Snitzer
2016-06-09 16:06 ` Jens Axboe
2016-06-10  2:44   ` Ming Lei

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