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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>,
	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org, Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	x86@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] dax, pmem: add support for msync
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 21:34:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150831193449.GA27444@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150831192640.GA15717@linux.intel.com>

On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 01:26:40PM -0600, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> > Should this be abstracted by adding a ->msync method?  Maybe not
> > worth to do for now, but it might be worth to keep that in mind.
> 
> Where would we add the ->msync method?  Do you mean to the PMEM API, or
> somewhere else?

vm_operations_struct would be the most logical choice, with filesystems
having a dax-specific instance of that.

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-31 19:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-31 18:59 [PATCH] dax, pmem: add support for msync Ross Zwisler
2015-08-31 19:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-08-31 19:26   ` Ross Zwisler
2015-08-31 19:34     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2015-08-31 23:38 ` Dave Chinner
2015-09-01  7:06   ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-09-01 12:18     ` Boaz Harrosh
2015-09-02 19:04       ` Ross Zwisler
2015-09-02 20:17         ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2015-09-03  6:32         ` Boaz Harrosh
2015-09-03 16:44           ` Ross Zwisler
2015-09-01 22:21     ` Dave Chinner
2015-09-02  3:19       ` Ross Zwisler
2015-09-02  5:17         ` Dave Chinner
2015-09-02 10:27           ` Boaz Harrosh
2015-09-02 14:23             ` Dave Hansen
2015-09-02 15:18               ` Boaz Harrosh
2015-09-02 15:39                 ` Dave Hansen
2015-09-02 16:00                   ` Boaz Harrosh
2015-09-02 16:19                     ` Dave Hansen
2015-09-03  6:41                       ` Boaz Harrosh
2015-09-02 10:04         ` Boaz Harrosh
2015-09-01 10:08   ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2015-09-01 11:27     ` Boaz Harrosh
2015-09-01 22:49     ` Dave Chinner
2015-09-02  9:13       ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2015-09-02  9:37         ` Boaz Harrosh
2015-09-02  9:41           ` Boaz Harrosh
2015-09-02  9:47             ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2015-09-02 10:28               ` Boaz Harrosh
2015-09-03  0:57         ` Dave Chinner
2015-09-01 13:12 ` Boaz Harrosh
2015-09-02 17:47   ` Ross Zwisler

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