From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
xfs <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-mm@kvack.org, Aleksei Besogonov <cyberax@amazon.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iomap: add a swapfile activation function
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 22:57:27 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180426055727.GA24887@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180425234622.GC1661@magnolia>
On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 04:46:22PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> (I mean, we /could/ just treat the swapfile as an unbreakable rdma/dax
> style lease, but ugh...)
That is what I think it should be long term, instead of a strange
parallel I/O path.
But in the mean time we have a real problem with supporting swap files,
so we should merge the approaches from you and Aleksei and get something
in ASAP.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-04-26 5:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-04-18 2:50 [PATCH] iomap: add a swapfile activation function Darrick J. Wong
2018-04-21 12:33 ` Jan Kara
2018-05-02 20:29 ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-04-24 17:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2018-04-25 23:46 ` Darrick J. Wong
2018-04-26 5:57 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-04-26 7:27 ` Omar Sandoval
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