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From: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.cz>
To: Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@suse.com>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Finally remove userspace transaction support
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2018 17:26:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180110162611.GU13726@twin.jikos.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1515590477-22878-1-git-send-email-nborisov@suse.com>

On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 03:21:13PM +0200, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
> Userspace transaction were initially added to he benefit of Ceph, however 
> in recent times it became clear that btrfs is not suitable for Ceph's workload
> and has even been actively discoured. Additionaly, the userspace transaction
> mechanism has always been a sort of a hack, which could easily lead to a 
> deadlock unless care is taken. 
> 
> All things considered there is no point in keeping the code around. Userspace
> transaction interface was deprecated in kernel version 4.14. Now it's time to 
> completely remove it in 4.17. 
> 
> The first patch removes the ioctl-related code. Following patches just deal 
> with unused functions/values following ioctl removal. 
> 
> Nikolay Borisov (4):
>   btrfs: Remove userspace transaction ioctls
>   btrfs: Remove code referencing unused TRANS_USERSPACE
>   btrfs: Remove transaction handle from btrfs_file_private
>   btrfs: Remove btrfs_fs_info::open_ioctl_trans

Please resend and add the missing Signed-off-by lines.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-01-10 16:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-10 13:21 [PATCH 0/4] Finally remove userspace transaction support Nikolay Borisov
2018-01-10 13:21 ` [PATCH 1/4] btrfs: Remove userspace transaction ioctls Nikolay Borisov
2018-01-10 13:37   ` [PATCH v2] " Nikolay Borisov
2018-01-10 13:40   ` [PATCH v3] " Nikolay Borisov
2018-01-10 13:21 ` [PATCH 2/4] btrfs: Remove code referencing unused TRANS_USERSPACE Nikolay Borisov
2018-01-10 13:21 ` [PATCH 3/4] btrfs: Remove transaction handle from btrfs_file_private Nikolay Borisov
2018-01-10 13:21 ` [PATCH 4/4] btrfs: Remove btrfs_fs_info::open_ioctl_trans Nikolay Borisov
2018-01-10 15:47 ` [PATCH 0/4] Finally remove userspace transaction support Josef Bacik
2018-01-10 16:26 ` David Sterba [this message]
2018-01-10 16:32 ` [PATCH RESEND 1/4] btrfs: Remove userspace transaction ioctls Nikolay Borisov
2018-01-10 16:32   ` [PATCH RESEND 2/4] btrfs: Remove code referencing unused TRANS_USERSPACE Nikolay Borisov
2018-02-02 17:40     ` David Sterba
2018-01-10 16:32   ` [PATCH RESEND 3/4] btrfs: Remove transaction handle from btrfs_file_private Nikolay Borisov
2018-02-02 17:40     ` David Sterba
2018-01-10 16:32   ` [PATCH RESEND 4/4] btrfs: Remove btrfs_fs_info::open_ioctl_trans Nikolay Borisov
2018-02-02 17:40     ` David Sterba
2018-02-02 17:39   ` [PATCH RESEND 1/4] btrfs: Remove userspace transaction ioctls David Sterba
2018-02-02 17:45   ` David Sterba
2018-02-05  8:41 ` [PATCH v2 " Nikolay Borisov
2018-02-05  8:41   ` [PATCH v2 2/4] btrfs: Remove btrfs_file_private::trans Nikolay Borisov
2018-02-05  8:41   ` [PATCH v2 3/4] btrfs: Remove code referencing unused TRANS_USERSPACE Nikolay Borisov
2018-02-05  8:41   ` [PATCH v2 4/4] btrfs: Remove btrfs_fs_info::open_ioctl_trans Nikolay Borisov
2018-02-05  8:52   ` [PATCH v2 1/4] btrfs: Remove userspace transaction ioctls Wang Shilong
2018-02-05 13:30     ` David Sterba
2018-02-05 14:27       ` Sage Weil

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