From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Kent Overstreet <kmo@daterainc.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
snitzer@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Immutable biovecs
Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 17:59:54 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131127005954.GH9759@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131127004422.GB21305@kmo>
On Tue, Nov 26 2013, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 10:05:58PM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 01:52:16PM -0800, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> > > Jens - here's immutable biovecs, rebased and ready for 3.14. Changes since the
> > > last version of the series:
> >
> > Can you do a resend of the patch series to all involved lists first so
> > we can have a detailed look at the current version?
>
> Sure thing.
>
> > > * bio_clone_bioset() retains the old behaviour, as previously discussed -
> > > bio_clone_fast() is being used by bcache, dm and the new bio_split().
> >
> > Any chance to have a more descriptive name than bio_clone_fast? Also
> > without having the actual patches in front of me, did you make sure to
> > document the different in semantics in detail?
>
> I haven't been able to think of anything I don't hate, I'm open to
> suggestions.
Don't think it's super important, as it will die off pretty quickly
anyway. _fast implies it takes certain shortcuts and you need to be more
careful, so I don't think it's that bad.
--
Jens Axboe
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-27 0:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-25 21:52 [GIT PULL] Immutable biovecs Kent Overstreet
2013-11-26 6:05 ` Christoph Hellwig
2013-11-27 0:44 ` Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 01/25] block: submit_bio_wait() conversions Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 02/25] block: Convert various code to bio_for_each_segment() Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 03/25] bcache: Kill unaligned bvec hack Kent Overstreet
[not found] ` <1385513128-5035-1-git-send-email-kmo-PEzghdH756F8UrSeD/g0lQ@public.gmane.org>
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 04/25] block: Abstract out bvec iterator Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 18:51 ` Geoff Levand
2014-01-17 8:00 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 08/25] block: Immutable bio vecs Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 05/25] dm: Use bvec_iter for dm_bio_record() Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 06/25] block: Convert bio_iovec() to bvec_iter Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 07/25] block: Convert bio_for_each_segment() " Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 09/25] block: Convert bio_copy_data() " Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 10/25] bio-integrity: Convert " Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 11/25] block: Kill bio_segments()/bi_vcnt usage Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 12/25] block: Convert drivers to immutable biovecs Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 13/25] aoe: Convert " Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 14/25] ceph: " Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 15/25] block: Kill bio_iovec_idx(), __bio_iovec() Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 16/25] block: Refactor bio_clone_bioset() for immutable biovecs Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 17/25] block: Add bio_clone_fast() Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 18/25] rbd: Refactor bio cloning Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 19/25] dm: Refactor for new bio cloning/splitting Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 20/25] block: Don't save/copy bvec array anymore Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 21/25] block: Remove bi_idx hacks Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 22/25] block: Generic bio chaining Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 23/25] block: Rename bio_split() -> bio_pair_split() Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 24/25] block: Introduce new bio_split() Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:45 ` [PATCH 25/25] block: Kill bio_pair_split() Kent Overstreet
2013-11-27 0:59 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
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2013-10-15 20:20 [GIT PULL] Immutable biovecs Kent Overstreet
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