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From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
To: Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>, Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs: don't zero partial page cache pages during O_DIRECT
Date: Fri, 08 Aug 2014 22:19:10 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53E5932E.6@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53E5885A.9090302@fb.com>

On 8/8/14, 9:32 PM, Chris Mason wrote:

>> Go on, call me a deranged monkey on some serious mind-controlling
>> substances. I don't care. :)

Insider / obscure quote achievement unlocked!
 
> The deranged part is invalidating pos -> -1 on a huge file because of a
> single 512b direct read.  But, if you mix O_DIRECT and buffered you get
> what the monkeys give you and like it.

Agreed, I really scratch my head at that one...

-Eric

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-08-09  3:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-08 14:35 [PATCH] xfs: don't zero partial page cache pages during O_DIRECT Chris Mason
2014-08-08 15:17 ` Chris Mason
2014-08-08 16:04 ` [PATCH RFC] xfs: use invalidate_inode_pages2_range for DIO writes Chris Mason
2014-08-09  0:48   ` Dave Chinner
2014-08-09  2:42     ` Chris Mason
2014-08-08 20:39 ` [PATCH] xfs: don't zero partial page cache pages during O_DIRECT Brian Foster
2014-08-09  0:36 ` Dave Chinner
2014-08-09  2:32   ` Chris Mason
2014-08-09  3:19     ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2014-08-09  4:17     ` Dave Chinner
2014-08-09 12:57 ` [PATCH v2] " Chris Mason
2014-08-11 13:29   ` Brian Foster
2014-08-12  1:17   ` Dave Chinner
2014-08-19 19:24     ` Chris Mason
2014-08-19 22:35       ` Dave Chinner
2014-08-20  1:54         ` Chris Mason
2014-08-20  2:19           ` Dave Chinner
2014-08-20  2:36             ` Dave Chinner
2014-08-20  4:41               ` Dave Chinner

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