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From: Liu Bo <bo.li.liu@oracle.com>
To: btrfs <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Cc: Marios Titas <redneb8888@gmail.com>, dsterba@suse.cz
Subject: Re: per-file NOCOW in 3.7
Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 09:16:54 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121122011653.GC3327@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121121172511.GC3102@twin.jikos.cz>

On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 06:25:11PM +0100, David Sterba wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 10:48:08AM -0500, Marios Titas wrote:
> > According to the tentative changelog in the wiki, 3.7 will properly
> > support per-file NOCOW. I think this is misleading. In particular, it
> > still does not work correctly in the case when the NOCOW flag of a new
> > flag is being inherited from the directory. I think it would be better
> > to remove that item from the changelog until the the fix [1] is
> > merged.
> > [1] https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/1438431/
> 
> You're right, the patch is not in 3.7-rc nor in btrfs-next, and fixes a
> real bug.
> 
> Technically it is a regresssion within the 3.7 cycle (so it could even
> go to a late -rc), in any case it's a small change that could also go
> through the stable tree.
> 
> david

Well, I'll resend it for merge with Marios's reported-by and your Reviewed-by.

Don't worry, it's a good fix though.

thanks,
liubo

  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-22 19:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-21 15:48 per-file NOCOW in 3.7 Marios Titas
2012-11-21 17:25 ` David Sterba
2012-11-22  1:16   ` Liu Bo [this message]
2012-11-23 20:54     ` Sergei Trofimovich

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