Re: [PATCH v9 06/10] iomap: fix iomap_dio_zero() for fs bs > system page size

Pankaj Raghav (Samsung)
2024-07-05T14:19:24Z

> > >
> > > There are other users of ZERO_PAGE, most notably in fs/direct-io.c and
> > > block/blk-lib.c. Any chance to make this available to them?
> >
> > Please, no.
> >
> > We need to stop feature creeping this patchset and bring it to a
> > close. If changing code entirely unrelated to this patchset is
> > desired, please do it as a separate independent set of patches.
> >
> Agree; it was a suggestion only.

I was going to say the same thing that Dave said as well as we are
almost there with this series :)

But I will add your suggestion in my TODO. It would be good to have some
common infra to avoid allocating larger zero pages all over the place.

>
> Pankaj, you can add my:
>
> Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>

Thanks Hannes.