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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Thanos Makatos <thanos.makatos@citrix.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-api@vger.kernel.org, jlayton@poochiereds.net,
	bfields@fieldses.org, jack@suse.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] introduce ioctl to completely invalidate page cache
Date: Fri, 3 Oct 2014 15:27:37 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141003052737.GL24490@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <542DAEAC.8010203@kernel.dk>

On Thu, Oct 02, 2014 at 01:59:40PM -0600, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 10/02/2014 10:09 AM, Thanos Makatos wrote:
> > This patch introduces a new ioctl called BLKFLUSHBUFS2, which is pretty

What a horrible name. Whatever happened to naming ioctls interfaces
after their function? i.e. BLKFLUSHINVAL?

Cheers,

Dave?

-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-03  5:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1412266184-23776-1-git-send-email-thanos.makatos@citrix.com>
2014-10-02 19:59 ` [PATCH RFC] introduce ioctl to completely invalidate page cache Jens Axboe
2014-10-03  5:27   ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2014-10-03  9:00     ` Thanos Makatos
     [not found]   ` <542DAEAC.8010203-tSWWG44O7X1aa/9Udqfwiw@public.gmane.org>
2014-10-03  9:25     ` Thanos Makatos
2014-10-03 14:28       ` Jens Axboe
2014-10-06  8:06     ` Jan Kara
2014-10-06  9:21       ` Thanos Makatos
2014-10-06 11:33         ` Thanos Makatos
2014-10-06 14:30           ` Jan Kara
2014-10-06 15:21             ` Thanos Makatos
2014-10-07  1:30             ` Dave Chinner
2014-10-07 19:16               ` Jan Kara
2014-10-07 19:35                 ` Trond Myklebust

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