Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] io_uring: add support for zone-append

Matthew Wilcox
2020-07-08T16:34:19Z

On Wed, Jul 08, 2020 at 06:08:12PM +0200, Javier González wrote:
> > I just wanted to get clarification there, because to me it sounded like
> > you expected Kanchan to do it, and Kanchan assuming it "was sorted". I'd
> > consider that a prerequisite for the append series as far as io_uring is
> > concerned, hence _someone_ needs to actually do it ;-)

I don't know that it's a prerequisite in terms of the patches actually
depend on it. I appreciate you want it first to ensure that we don't bloat
the kiocb.

> I believe Kanchan meant that now the trade-off we were asking to clear out is sorted.
>
> We will send a new version shortly for the current functionality - we can see what we are missing on when the uring interface is clear.

I've started work on a patch series for this. Mostly just waiting for
compilation now ... should be done in the next few hours.