linux-block.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@kernel.org>,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] New zoned loop block device driver
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2025 16:32:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250106153252.GA27739@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <98be988f-5f6a-489d-b0e1-2f783c5b8a32@kernel.dk>

On Mon, Jan 06, 2025 at 08:24:06AM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> A lot more code where?

Very good and relevant question.  Some random new repo that no one knows
about?  Not very helpful.  xfstests itself?  Maybe, but that would just
means other users have to fork it.

> Not in the kernel. And now we're stuck with a new
> driver for a relatively niche use case. Seems like a bad tradeoff to me.

Seriously, if you can't Damien and me to maintain a little driver
using completely standard interfaces without any magic you'll have
different problems keepign the block layer alive :)


  reply	other threads:[~2025-01-06 15:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-01-06 14:24 [PATCH 0/2] New zoned loop block device driver Damien Le Moal
2025-01-06 14:24 ` [PATCH 1/2] block: new " Damien Le Moal
2025-01-06 14:24 ` [PATCH 2/2] Documentation: Document the " Damien Le Moal
2025-01-06 14:54 ` [PATCH 0/2] New " Jens Axboe
2025-01-06 15:21   ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-06 15:24     ` Jens Axboe
2025-01-06 15:32       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2025-01-06 15:38         ` Jens Axboe
2025-01-06 15:44           ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-06 17:38             ` Jens Axboe
2025-01-06 18:05               ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-07 21:10                 ` Jens Axboe
2025-01-08  5:49                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-07  1:08               ` Damien Le Moal
2025-01-07 21:08                 ` Jens Axboe
2025-01-08  5:11                   ` Damien Le Moal
2025-01-08  5:44                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-08  2:47             ` Ming Lei
2025-01-08 14:10               ` Theodore Ts'o
2025-01-08  2:29     ` Ming Lei
2025-01-08  5:06       ` Damien Le Moal
2025-01-08  8:13         ` Ming Lei
2025-01-08  9:09           ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-01-08  9:39             ` Ming Lei
2025-01-10 12:34               ` Ming Lei
2025-01-24  9:30                 ` Damien Le Moal
2025-01-24 12:30                   ` Ming Lei
2025-01-24 14:20                     ` Johannes Thumshirn
2025-01-29  8:10                     ` Damien Le Moal
2025-01-31  3:54                       ` Ming Lei
2025-02-04  3:22                         ` Damien Le Moal
2025-02-05  3:43                           ` Ming Lei
2025-02-05  6:07                             ` Damien Le Moal
2025-02-06  3:24                               ` Ming Lei
2025-01-08  5:47       ` Christoph Hellwig

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20250106153252.GA27739@lst.de \
    --to=hch@lst.de \
    --cc=axboe@kernel.dk \
    --cc=dlemoal@kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-block@vger.kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).