From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, martin.petersen@oracle.com,
philipp.reisner@linbit.com, lars.ellenberg@linbit.com,
target-devel@vger.kernel.org, haris.iqbal@ionos.com,
jinpu.wang@ionos.com, manoj@linux.ibm.com, mrochs@linux.ibm.com,
ukrishn@linux.ibm.com, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, drbd-dev@lists.linbit.com,
dm-devel@redhat.com
Subject: Re: remove REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME v2
Date: Wed, 09 Feb 2022 13:00:26 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1wni3sz4k.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220209082828.2629273-1-hch@lst.de> (Christoph Hellwig's message of "Wed, 9 Feb 2022 09:28:21 +0100")
Christoph,
> Now that we are using REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES for all zeroing needs in the
> kernel there is very little use left for REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME. We only
> have two callers left, and both just export optional protocol features
> to remote systems: DRBD and the target code.
No particular objections from me. I had a half-baked series to do the
same thing.
One thing I would like is to either pull this series through SCSI or do
the block pieces in a post merge branch because I'm about to post my
discard/zeroing rework and that's going to clash with your changes.
--
Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-09 18:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-09 8:28 remove REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME v2 Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09 8:28 ` [PATCH 1/7] cxlflash: query write_zeroes limit for zeroing Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09 8:43 ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-09 8:28 ` [PATCH 2/7] drbd: drop REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME support Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09 8:28 ` [PATCH 3/7] rnbd: drop WRITE_SAME support Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09 8:44 ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-09 9:05 ` Guoqing Jiang
2022-02-09 9:13 ` Jinpu Wang
2022-02-09 9:21 ` Guoqing Jiang
2022-02-09 10:16 ` Jinpu Wang
2022-02-09 14:04 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09 14:08 ` Jinpu Wang
2022-02-09 8:28 ` [PATCH 4/7] sd: remove write same support Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09 8:45 ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-09 8:28 ` [PATCH 5/7] md: drop WRITE_SAME support Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09 8:28 ` [PATCH 6/7] dm: remove write same support Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-16 18:45 ` Mike Snitzer
2022-02-09 8:28 ` [PATCH 7/7] block: remove REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME support Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-09 8:46 ` Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-20 1:44 ` Martin K. Petersen
2022-02-22 7:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-23 1:58 ` Martin K. Petersen
2022-02-09 8:47 ` remove REQ_OP_WRITE_SAME v2 Chaitanya Kulkarni
2022-02-09 18:00 ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2022-02-10 5:51 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-17 3:07 ` Jens Axboe
2022-02-17 6:43 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-18 4:27 ` Martin K. Petersen
2022-02-19 23:33 ` Martin K. Petersen
2022-02-28 3:43 ` Martin K. Petersen
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