From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] xfs: add DAX file operations support Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 00:01:19 -0700 Message-ID: <20150324070119.GA20893@infradead.org> References: <1425425427-16283-1-git-send-email-david@fromorbit.com> <1425425427-16283-4-git-send-email-david@fromorbit.com> <54F6D9E4.9050803@gmail.com> <20150304130100.GU18360@dastard> <54F71CBA.2@gmail.com> <20150304220348.GW18360@dastard> <20150324042727.GR28621@dastard> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Boaz Harrosh , xfs@oss.sgi.com, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, jack@suse.cz, willy@linux.intel.com To: Dave Chinner Return-path: Received: from bombadil.infradead.org ([198.137.202.9]:59504 "EHLO bombadil.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751643AbbCXHBX (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Mar 2015 03:01:23 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20150324042727.GR28621@dastard> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 03:27:27PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote: > Turns out there's no great need to write splice tests for xfstests - > the current loopback device uses splice, and so all of the tests > that run on loopback are exercising the splice path through the > filesystem. FYI, we're getting rid of the splice read (ab-)use in loop, so this won't last forever.