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From: "Kani, Toshimitsu" <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
To: "hch@infradead.org" <hch@infradead.org>,
	"jmoyer@redhat.com" <jmoyer@redhat.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-nvdimm@ml01.01.org" <linux-nvdimm@ml01.01.org>,
	"viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk" <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	"dan.j.williams@intel.com" <dan.j.williams@intel.com>,
	"akpm@linux-foundation.org" <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	"joe@perches.com" <joe@perches.com>,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"david@fromorbit.com" <david@fromorbit.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] DAX: enable iostat for read/write
Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2017 15:55:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1485363041.2029.26.camel@hpe.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <x498tpznpax.fsf@segfault.boston.devel.redhat.com>

On Wed, 2017-01-25 at 10:15 -0500, Jeff Moyer wrote:
> Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> writes:
> 
> > On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 11:38:48AM -0700, Toshi Kani wrote:
> > > DAX IO path does not support iostat, but its metadata IO path
> > > does. Therefore, iostat shows metadata IO statistics only, which
> > > has been confusing to users.
> > > 
> > > Add iostat support to the DAX read/write path.
> > > 
> > > Note, iostat still does not support the DAX mmap path as it
> > > allows user applications to access directly.
> > 
> > NAK.  DAX I/O should not be accounted for block device statistics.
> 
> Agreed, this is a layering violation.

I will check to see if it can fit on top of Dan's patch-set.

Thanks,
-Toshi

      reply	other threads:[~2017-01-25 15:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-12 18:38 [PATCH v5] DAX: enable iostat for read/write Toshi Kani
2017-01-12 18:02 ` Joe Perches
2017-01-12 18:26   ` Kani, Toshimitsu
2017-01-25 11:19 ` Christoph Hellwig
2017-01-25 15:15   ` Jeff Moyer
2017-01-25 15:55     ` Kani, Toshimitsu [this message]

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