From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ipmail03.adl2.internode.on.net ([150.101.137.141]:49985 "EHLO ipmail03.adl2.internode.on.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726083AbeKCIqH (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 Nov 2018 04:46:07 -0400 Date: Sat, 3 Nov 2018 10:36:51 +1100 From: Dave Chinner Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] vfs: fix many problems in vfs clone/dedupe implementation Message-ID: <20181102233651.GH19305@dastard> References: <20181102051459.GS6311@dastard> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-xfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: List-Id: xfs To: Linus Torvalds Cc: djwong@kernel.org, Linux Kernel Mailing List , linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, Eric Sandeen On Fri, Nov 02, 2018 at 09:35:23AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 10:15 PM Dave Chinner wrote: > > > > Can you please pull update containing a rework of the VFS clone and > > dedupe file range infrastructure from the tag listed below? > > I don't love the timing of this at the end of the merge window, but pulled, When would have been a better time? It's too big for a late -rc, and it contains stuff that needs fixing pretty urgently. So if the merge window is not appropriate, what should we have done here? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@fromorbit.com