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

Jens Axboe
2020-08-18T18:12:56Z

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>
>>
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>>
>> 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!

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Jens Axboe