From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Nick Piggin Subject: Re: [rfc][patch 1/3] fs: new truncate sequence Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 17:36:56 +0200 Message-ID: <20090815153656.GC30951@wotan.suse.de> References: <20090706165438.GQ2714@wotan.suse.de> <20090815145131.GA25509@infradead.org> <20090815151412.GB30951@wotan.suse.de> <20090815151824.GA16697@infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Jan Kara , LKML , linux-mm@kvack.org, Andrew Morton To: Christoph Hellwig Return-path: Received: from cantor.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:50489 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753283AbZHOPg6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Aug 2009 11:36:58 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20090815151824.GA16697@infradead.org> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 11:18:24AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 05:14:12PM +0200, Nick Piggin wrote: > > On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 10:51:31AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > > Nick, what's the plan with moving forward on this? We're badly waiting > > > for it on the XFS side. > > > > I was hoping Al would take it but no reply... Any other git tree you > > suggest, or -mm? > > If we can get it into -mm until Al reappear that would be good. What OK, if that helps, I'll resubmit them. > are your plans to convert other filesystems? I'd like to have at least > all that use O_DIRECT converted ASAP. I was going to start going through some of them and at least try to get patches out for maintainers to review. I was putting it off until at least they got merged into a tree... but they do look pretty good after your reviews now so I don't think there should be major objections. I will send them to Andrew then tonight or tomorrow.