From: Mark Lord <lkml@rtr.ca>
To: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Cc: Ric Wheeler <rwheeler@redhat.com>,
Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Mark Lord <liml@rtr.ca>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux IDE mailing list <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.29
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 14:34:33 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49D3B3B9.1070409@rtr.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49D29797.80200@garzik.org>
Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Ric Wheeler wrote:
>> Jeff Garzik wrote:
>>> Jens Axboe wrote:
..
>>> IMO we could look at this too, or perhaps come up with an alternate
>>> proposal like FLUSH CACHE RANGE(s).
>
>> I agree that it is worth getting better mechanisms in place - the
>> cache flush is really primitive. Now we just need a victim to sit in
>> on T13/T10 standards meetings :-)
>
>
> Heck, we could even do a prototype implementation with the help of Mark
> Lord's sata_mv target mode support...
..
Speaking of which.. you probably won't see the preliminary rev
of sata_mv + target_mode until sometime this weekend.
It's going to be something quite simple for 2.6.30,
and we can expand on that in later kernels.
Cheers
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2009-03-31 22:22 ` Linux 2.6.29 Jeff Garzik
2009-04-01 18:34 ` Mark Lord [this message]
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