From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Eric Sandeen <esandeen@redhat.com>,
Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>,
"Tadakamadla,
Rajesh (DCIG/CDI/HPS Perf)" <rajesh.tadakamadla@hpe.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-nvdimm <linux-nvdimm@lists.01.org>
Subject: Re: NVFS XFS metadata (was: [PATCH] pmem: export the symbols __copy_user_flushcache and __copy_from_user_flushcache)
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2020 16:04:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200923150427.GP32101@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LRH.2.02.2009230841110.1800@file01.intranet.prod.int.rdu2.redhat.com>
On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 09:11:43AM -0400, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> I also don't know how to implement journling on persistent memory :) On
> EXT4 or XFS you can pin dirty buffers in memory until the journal is
> flushed. This is obviously impossible on persistent memory. So, I'm
> considering implementing only some lightweight journaling that will
> guarantee atomicity between just a few writes.
That's a bit disappointing considering people have been publishing
papers on how to do umpteen different variations on persistent memory
journalling for the last five years.
https://www.google.com/search?q=intel+persistent+memory+atomic+updates
for example
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Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-09-15 12:34 [RFC] nvfs: a filesystem for persistent memory Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-15 13:00 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-09-15 13:24 ` Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-22 10:04 ` Ritesh Harjani
2020-09-15 15:16 ` Dan Williams
2020-09-15 16:58 ` Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-15 17:38 ` Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-16 10:57 ` [PATCH] pmem: export the symbols __copy_user_flushcache and __copy_from_user_flushcache Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-16 16:21 ` Dan Williams
2020-09-16 17:24 ` Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-16 17:40 ` Dan Williams
2020-09-16 18:06 ` Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-21 16:20 ` NVFS XFS metadata (was: [PATCH] pmem: export the symbols __copy_user_flushcache and __copy_from_user_flushcache) Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-22 5:03 ` Dave Chinner
2020-09-22 16:46 ` Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-22 17:25 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-09-24 15:00 ` Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-28 15:22 ` Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-23 2:45 ` Dave Chinner
2020-09-23 17:19 ` Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-23 9:57 ` Jan Kara
2020-09-23 13:11 ` Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-23 15:04 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2020-09-22 12:28 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-09-22 12:39 ` Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-16 18:56 ` [PATCH] pmem: fix __copy_user_flushcache Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-18 1:53 ` Dan Williams
2020-09-17 6:50 ` [PATCH] pmem: export the symbols __copy_user_flushcache and __copy_from_user_flushcache Christoph Hellwig
2020-09-21 16:19 ` [RFC] nvfs: a filesystem for persistent memory Mikulas Patocka
2020-09-21 16:29 ` Dan Williams
2020-09-22 15:43 ` Ira Weiny
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