From: Qu Wenruo <wqu@suse.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Qu Wenruo <wqu@suse.com>
Cc: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>,
Carlos Maiolino <cem@kernel.org>,
Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org,
linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/4] xfs: fallback to buffered I/O for direct I/O when stable writes are required
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2025 17:44:22 +1030 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c3512f2a-f995-4642-8eb9-a227890ba856@suse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251030065504.GB13617@lst.de>
在 2025/10/30 17:25, Christoph Hellwig 写道:
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2025 at 05:23:32PM +1030, Qu Wenruo wrote:
>>> So what is your application going to do if the open fails?
>>
>> If it can not accept buffered fallback, error out.
>
> Why would it not be able to accept that?
>
Because for whatever reasons, although the only reason I can come up
with is performance.
I thought the old kernel principle is, providing the mechanism not the
policy.
But the fallback-to-buffered looks more like a policy, and if that's the
case user space should be more suitable.
Thanks,
Qu
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-30 7:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-29 7:15 fall back from direct to buffered I/O when stable writes are required Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-29 7:15 ` [PATCH 1/4] fs: replace FOP_DIO_PARALLEL_WRITE with a fmode bits Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-29 16:01 ` Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-04 7:00 ` Nirjhar Roy (IBM)
2025-11-05 14:04 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-11-11 9:44 ` Christian Brauner
2025-10-29 7:15 ` [PATCH 2/4] fs: return writeback errors for IOCB_DONTCACHE in generic_write_sync Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-29 16:01 ` Darrick J. Wong
2025-10-29 16:37 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-29 18:12 ` Darrick J. Wong
2025-10-30 5:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-11-04 12:04 ` Nirjhar Roy (IBM)
2025-11-04 15:53 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-29 7:15 ` [PATCH 3/4] xfs: use IOCB_DONTCACHE when falling back to buffered writes Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-29 15:57 ` Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-04 12:33 ` Nirjhar Roy (IBM)
2025-11-04 15:52 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-29 7:15 ` [PATCH 4/4] xfs: fallback to buffered I/O for direct I/O when stable writes are required Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-29 15:53 ` Darrick J. Wong
2025-10-29 16:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-29 21:23 ` Qu Wenruo
2025-10-30 5:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-30 6:37 ` Qu Wenruo
2025-10-30 6:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-30 6:53 ` Qu Wenruo
2025-10-30 6:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-30 7:14 ` Qu Wenruo [this message]
2025-10-30 7:17 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-11-10 13:38 ` Nirjhar Roy (IBM)
2025-11-10 13:59 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-11-12 7:13 ` Nirjhar Roy (IBM)
2025-10-29 15:58 ` fall back from direct to buffered " Bart Van Assche
2025-10-29 16:14 ` Darrick J. Wong
2025-10-29 16:33 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-30 11:20 ` Dave Chinner
2025-10-30 12:00 ` Geoff Back
2025-10-30 12:54 ` Jan Kara
2025-10-30 14:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-30 22:02 ` Dave Chinner
2025-10-30 14:33 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-30 23:18 ` Dave Chinner
2025-10-31 13:00 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-10-31 15:57 ` Keith Busch
2025-10-31 16:47 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-11-03 11:14 ` Jan Kara
2025-11-03 12:21 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-11-03 22:47 ` Keith Busch
2025-11-04 23:38 ` Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-05 14:11 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-11-05 21:44 ` Darrick J. Wong
2025-11-06 9:50 ` Johannes Thumshirn
2025-11-06 12:49 ` hch
2025-11-12 14:18 ` Ming Lei
2025-11-12 14:38 ` hch
2025-11-13 17:39 ` Kevin Wolf
2025-11-14 5:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-11-14 9:29 ` Kevin Wolf
2025-11-14 12:01 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-11-14 12:31 ` Kevin Wolf
2025-11-14 15:36 ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-11-14 16:55 ` Kevin Wolf
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