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From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
To: Curt Wohlgemuth <curtw@google.com>
Cc: ext4 development <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] Insure direct IO writes do not use the page cache
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 12:41:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A7089D4.3030809@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A708451.4060908@redhat.com>

Eric Sandeen wrote:

...

> I haven't replied to the first mail yet because I have a lot of
> remembering to do about xfs first, but I'm fairly certain that at least
> your use of blockdev_direct_IO_own_locking() is not correct.  See for
> example all the comments around __blockdev_direct_IO about i_mutex, and
> all the xfs_ilock/xfs_iolock calls in xfs_read/xfs_write.

Oh and i_alloc_sem too, forgot about that one :)

-Eric

  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-29 17:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-29  0:28 [PATCH RFC] Insure direct IO writes do not use the page cache Curt Wohlgemuth
2009-07-29 16:10 ` Curt Wohlgemuth
2009-07-29 17:18   ` Eric Sandeen
2009-07-29 17:41     ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2009-07-29 19:48     ` Eric Sandeen
2009-07-29 22:17       ` Mingming
2009-07-29 17:47 ` Mingming
2009-07-29 18:10 ` Theodore Tso
2009-07-30 18:30   ` Jan Kara
2009-07-30 18:39     ` Eric Sandeen
2009-07-30 18:44       ` Jan Kara
2009-07-30 19:16         ` Eric Sandeen
2009-07-30 20:33     ` Theodore Tso
2009-07-31 16:10       ` Curt Wohlgemuth
2009-08-01  6:56         ` [PATCH RFC] ext4 direct IO for holes, fallocate Mingming
2009-08-03 16:47           ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2009-08-03 23:40             ` Mingming
2009-07-31 17:58       ` [PATCH RFC] Insure direct IO writes do not use the page cache Mingming
2009-07-31 18:03         ` Michael Rubin
2009-07-31 18:03           ` Michael Rubin
2009-08-03  9:36       ` Jan Kara
2009-07-30 11:06 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V

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