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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Johannes Thumshirn <Johannes.Thumshirn@wdc.com>
Cc: "dsterba@suse.cz" <dsterba@suse.cz>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>,
	Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@suse.com>,
	"linux-btrfs @ vger . kernel . org" <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] btrfs: remove buffer heads form superblock handling
Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2020 00:29:39 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200203082939.GA25604@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SN4PR0401MB3598374A2D00E21C275E5ED59B070@SN4PR0401MB3598.namprd04.prod.outlook.com>

On Fri, Jan 31, 2020 at 01:43:19PM +0000, Johannes Thumshirn wrote:
> 
> I have a local version now, where btrfs_read_dev_one_super() uses 
> read_cache_page_gfp() and btrfs_scratch_superblocks() uses 
> write_one_page() offloading all the I/O to the pagecache. So far this 
> works as expected.
> 
> Now when I started converting write_dev_supers() and friends I wasn't 
> sure if I can/should mix up read_cache_page_gfp() and submit_bio_wait(). 
> I could also convert it to write_one_page() but this way we would loose 
> integrity checking for the super block.
> 
> Any advice?

You can mix it, although it needs some big fat comments explaining what
is going on there to the reader.

      reply	other threads:[~2020-02-03  8:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-01-27 15:59 [PATCH v3 0/5] btrfs: remove buffer heads form superblock handling Johannes Thumshirn
2020-01-27 15:59 ` [PATCH v3 1/5] btrfs: remove buffer heads from super block reading Johannes Thumshirn
2020-01-28 11:47   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-01-30 10:12     ` Johannes Thumshirn
2020-01-27 15:59 ` [PATCH v3 2/5] btrfs: remove use of buffer_heads from superblock writeout Johannes Thumshirn
2020-01-28 11:52   ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-01-27 15:59 ` [PATCH v3 3/5] btrfs: remove btrfsic_submit_bh() Johannes Thumshirn
2020-01-27 15:59 ` [PATCH v3 4/5] btrfs: remove buffer_heads from btrfsic_process_written_block() Johannes Thumshirn
2020-01-27 15:59 ` [PATCH v3 5/5] btrfs: remove buffer_heads form superblock mirror integrity checking Johannes Thumshirn
2020-01-29 14:25 ` [PATCH v3 0/5] btrfs: remove buffer heads form superblock handling David Sterba
2020-01-30 11:23   ` Johannes Thumshirn
2020-01-30 12:15     ` David Sterba
2020-01-30 13:39       ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-01-30 15:53         ` Johannes Thumshirn
2020-01-30 15:56           ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-01-30 16:09             ` Johannes Thumshirn
2020-01-30 16:15               ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-01-30 16:16         ` David Sterba
2020-01-31 13:43           ` Johannes Thumshirn
2020-02-03  8:29             ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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