From: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@suse.de>,
Christof Schmitt <christof.schmitt@de.ibm.com>,
Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@panasas.com>,
"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Wrong DIF guard tag on ext2 write
Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2010 12:47:50 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100601164750.GQ8980@think> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100601162929.GC32708@parisc-linux.org>
On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 10:29:30AM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 09:49:51AM -0400, Chris Mason wrote:
> > > I agree that a block based retry would close all the holes ... it just
> > > doesn't look elegant to me that the fs will already be repeating the I/O
> > > if it changed the page and so will block.
> >
> > We might not ever repeat the IO. We might change the page, write it,
> > change it again, truncate the file and toss the page completely.
>
> Why does it matter that it was never written in that case?
It matters is the storage layer is going to wait around for the block to
be written again with a correct crc.
Unless there is trim + DIF, but that's a lot of plates to spin just for
a basic implementation.
-chris
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-01 16:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 79+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-31 11:28 Wrong DIF guard tag on ext2 write Christof Schmitt
2010-05-31 11:34 ` Christof Schmitt
2010-05-31 14:20 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-05-31 14:46 ` Christof Schmitt
2010-06-01 13:16 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-06-02 13:37 ` Christof Schmitt
2010-06-02 23:20 ` Dave Chinner
2010-06-04 1:34 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-06-04 2:32 ` Dave Chinner
2010-06-07 16:20 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-06-07 17:22 ` Boaz Harrosh
2010-06-07 17:40 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-06-08 7:15 ` Christof Schmitt
2010-06-08 8:47 ` Dave Chinner
2010-06-08 8:52 ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-31 14:49 ` Nick Piggin
2010-06-01 13:17 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-05-31 15:01 ` James Bottomley
2010-05-31 15:30 ` Boaz Harrosh
2010-05-31 15:49 ` Nick Piggin
2010-05-31 16:25 ` Boaz Harrosh
2010-06-01 13:22 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-06-01 10:30 ` Christof Schmitt
2010-06-01 10:49 ` Boaz Harrosh
2010-06-01 13:03 ` Chris Mason
2010-06-01 13:50 ` Christof Schmitt
[not found] ` <20100601135059.GA21008@schmichrtp.mainz.de.ibm.com>
2010-06-01 13:58 ` Chris Mason
2010-06-08 7:18 ` Christof Schmitt
2010-06-01 14:26 ` Nick Piggin
2010-06-01 13:27 ` James Bottomley
2010-06-01 13:33 ` Chris Mason
2010-06-01 13:40 ` James Bottomley
2010-06-01 13:49 ` Chris Mason
2010-06-01 16:29 ` Matthew Wilcox
2010-06-01 16:47 ` Chris Mason [this message]
2010-06-01 16:54 ` James Bottomley
2010-06-01 18:09 ` Chris Mason
2010-06-01 18:46 ` Nick Piggin
[not found] ` <20100601184649.GE9453@laptop>
2010-06-01 19:35 ` Chris Mason
2010-06-02 3:20 ` Nick Piggin
2010-06-02 13:17 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-06-02 13:41 ` Nick Piggin
2010-06-03 15:46 ` Chris Mason
2010-06-03 16:27 ` Nick Piggin
[not found] ` <20100603162718.GR6822@laptop>
2010-06-04 1:46 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-06-04 3:09 ` Nick Piggin
2010-06-04 2:02 ` Dave Chinner
[not found] ` <20100604020243.GE19651@dastard>
2010-06-04 15:32 ` Jan Kara
2010-06-04 1:30 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-06-01 21:07 ` James Bottomley
2010-06-01 22:49 ` Chris Mason
2010-06-01 13:50 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-06-01 14:28 ` Nick Piggin
2010-06-01 14:32 ` James Bottomley
2010-06-01 14:54 ` Martin K. Petersen
2010-06-03 11:20 ` Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2010-06-03 12:07 ` Boaz Harrosh
2010-06-03 12:41 ` Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2010-06-03 12:46 ` Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2010-06-09 15:58 ` Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2010-06-03 13:06 ` Boaz Harrosh
2010-06-03 13:23 ` Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2010-07-23 17:59 ` Gennadiy Nerubayev
2010-07-23 19:16 ` Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2010-07-23 20:51 ` Gennadiy Nerubayev
2010-07-26 12:22 ` Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2010-07-26 17:00 ` Gennadiy Nerubayev
2010-07-26 19:26 ` Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2010-07-24 1:03 ` Dave Chinner
2010-06-01 2:40 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2010-06-03 16:09 ` [LFS/VM TOPIC] Stable pages while IO (was Wrong DIF guard tag on ext2 write) Boaz Harrosh
2010-06-03 16:30 ` [Lsf10-pc] " J. Bruce Fields
2010-06-03 17:41 ` Vladislav Bolkhovitin
2010-06-04 16:23 ` Jan Kara
2010-06-04 16:30 ` [Lsf10-pc] " J. Bruce Fields
2010-06-04 17:11 ` Jan Kara
2010-06-06 9:35 ` Boaz Harrosh
2010-06-06 23:37 ` Jan Kara
2010-06-07 8:30 ` Boaz Harrosh
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