Re: [PATCH] ext4: flag as supporting buffered async reads

Jens Axboe
2020-08-21T21:26:42Z

On 8/18/20 12:12 PM, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 8/18/20 11:11 AM, Theodore Y. Ts'o wrote:
>> On Mon, Aug 03, 2020 at 05:02:11PM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
>>> ext4 uses generic_file_read_iter(), which already supports this.
>>>
>>> Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
>>> Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
>>>
>>> ---
>>>
>>> Resending this one, as I've been carrying it privately since May. The
>>> necessary bits are now upstream (and XFS/btrfs equiv changes as well),
>>> please consider this one for 5.9. Thanks!
>>
>> The necessary commit only hit upstream as of 5.9-rc1, unless I'm
>> missing something? It's on my queue to send to Linus once I get my
>> (late) ext4 primary pull request for 5.9.
>
> Right, it went in at the start of the merge window for 5.9. Thanks Ted!

Didn't see it in the queue that just sent in, is it still queued up?

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Jens Axboe