Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] iomap: propagate nowait to block layer

[Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>]

On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 04:43:29PM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> On 3/4/25 4:26 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 04, 2025 at 10:36:16AM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> >> stable and actual production certainly do. Not that this should drive
> >> upstream development in any way, it's entirely unrelated to the problem
> >> at hand.
> > 
> > And that's exactly what I'm saying.  Do the right thing instead of
> > whining about backports to old kernels.
> 
> Yep we agree on that, that's obvious. What I'm objecting to is your
> delivery, which was personal rather than factual, which you should imho
> apologize for.

I thus sincerly apologize for flaming Pavel for whining about
backporting, but I'd still prefer he would have taken up that proposal
on technical grounds as I see absolutely no alternatively to
synchronously returning an error.

> And honestly pretty tiring that this needs to be said, still. Really.

An I'm really tired of folks whining about backporting instead of
staying ontopic.