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From: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Daeho Jeong <daehojeong@google.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@android.com
Subject: Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v4 2/2] f2fs: introduce F2FS_IOC_START_ATOMIC_REPLACE
Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2022 09:32:37 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Yz8DJROpwCcNyxVX@magnolia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Yz6S3kP4rjm5/30N@infradead.org>

On Thu, Oct 06, 2022 at 01:33:34AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 04, 2022 at 10:13:51AM -0700, Daeho Jeong wrote:
> > From: Daeho Jeong <daehojeong@google.com>
> > 
> > introduce a new ioctl to replace the whole content of a file atomically,
> > which means it induces truncate and content update at the same time.
> > We can start it with F2FS_IOC_START_ATOMIC_REPLACE and complete it with
> > F2FS_IOC_COMMIT_ATOMIC_WRITE. Or abort it with
> > F2FS_IOC_ABORT_ATOMIC_WRITE.
> 
> It would be great to Cc Darrick and linux-fsdevel as there have been
> attempts to do this properly at the VFS level instead of a completely
> undocumented ioctl.

It's been a while since I sent the last RFC, but yes, it's still in my
queue as part of the xfs online fsck patchserieses.

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/161723932606.3149451.12366114306150243052.stgit@magnolia/

More recent git branch:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/djwong/xfs-linux.git/log/?h=atomic-file-updates

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  reply	other threads:[~2022-10-06 16:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-10-04 17:13 [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v4 1/2] f2fs: correct i_size change for atomic writes Daeho Jeong
2022-10-04 17:13 ` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v4 2/2] f2fs: introduce F2FS_IOC_START_ATOMIC_REPLACE Daeho Jeong
2022-10-06  8:33   ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-10-06 16:32     ` Darrick J. Wong [this message]
2022-10-17 17:03       ` Daeho Jeong
     [not found] ` <b1ca9048-99c5-1ab4-fb77-5fe0bbc6d4de@kernel.org>
     [not found]   ` <CACOAw_zXTHzc5mjPchGNXkgnswZLxLEBfRoEztB7VFdV-rtpwQ@mail.gmail.com>
2022-10-07 10:37     ` [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v4 1/2] f2fs: correct i_size change for atomic writes Chao Yu
2022-10-07 14:22       ` Daeho Jeong
2022-10-07 14:42         ` Chao Yu

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