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From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] xfs_io: configure tests for preadv/pwritev & sync_file_range
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 2012 17:57:56 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5074ABF4.2000807@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121009225620.GU23644@dastard>

On 10/9/12 5:56 PM, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 05:32:30PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> On 10/9/12 5:28 PM, Dave Chinner wrote:
>>> On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 05:08:26PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>>>> On older systems we may not have preadv/pwritev and/or
>>>> sync_file_range.
>>>>
>>>> Add the configure magic, and stub out the code
>>>> where needed.
>>>>
>>>> (sync_file_range just needed a better test; preadv/pwritev
>>>> took a little more rearranging)
>>>>
>>>> And fix a couple typos ("numberic") while we're at it.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
>>>
>>> Looks fine, though the "HAVE_PREADV" in the pwritev case is a bit
>>> wierd. Perhaps doing this:
>>>
>>>> diff --git a/include/builddefs.in b/include/builddefs.in
>>>> index 81ebfcd..4a0e910 100644
>>>> --- a/include/builddefs.in
>>>> +++ b/include/builddefs.in
>>>> @@ -101,6 +101,8 @@ HAVE_GETMNTENT = @have_getmntent@
>>>>  HAVE_GETMNTINFO = @have_getmntinfo@
>>>>  HAVE_FALLOCATE = @have_fallocate@
>>>>  HAVE_FIEMAP = @have_fiemap@
>>>> +HAVE_PREADV = @have_preadv@
>>>
>>> HAVE_PWRITEV = @have_preadv@
>>>
>>> Would reduce that wierdness a bit when looking at the pwritev
>>> code....
>>
>> Yeah I was a little unhappy w/ that.  But I think then we'd also need:
>>
>> +ifeq ($(HAVE_PWRITEV),yes)
>> +LCFLAGS += -DHAVE_PWRITEV
>> +endif
> 
> True.
> 
>> and at some point we might run out of room on the cmdline ;)
> 
> Unlikely ;)
> 
>> Could change it to HAVE_PREADWRITEV or something ...
> 
> HAVE_VECTORED_IO?

Thought about that but we already have readv/writev, just not *P*readv/writev.

I can just add MOAR FLAGS if that looks better to you. ;)

(or HAVE_PVECTORED_IO?) ;)

-Eric

> Cheers,
> 
> Dave.
> 

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-09 22:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-09 22:02 [PATCH 1/2] xfs_io: include headers for preadv/pwritev Eric Sandeen
2012-10-09 22:08 ` [PATCH 2/2] xfs_io: configure tests for preadv/pwritev & sync_file_range Eric Sandeen
2012-10-09 22:28   ` Dave Chinner
2012-10-09 22:32     ` Eric Sandeen
2012-10-09 22:56       ` Dave Chinner
2012-10-09 22:57         ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2012-10-09 23:05           ` Dave Chinner
2012-10-10  3:40   ` [PATCH 2/2 V2] " Eric Sandeen
2012-10-10 23:25     ` Dave Chinner
2012-10-09 22:21 ` [PATCH 1/2] xfs_io: include headers for preadv/pwritev Dave Chinner
2012-10-10  3:37 ` [PATCH 1/2 V2] " Eric Sandeen
2012-10-10 23:24   ` Dave Chinner
2012-10-11 20:40 ` [PATCH 1/2] " Mark Tinguely

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