From: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com, Tao Ma <tao.ma@oracle.com>,
Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com>
Subject: Re: [Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH] Revert "writeback: limit write_cache_pages integrity scanning to current EOF"
Date: Tue, 6 Jul 2010 12:06:50 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100706190650.GE17961@mail.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100629015822.GD24343@mail.oracle.com>
On Mon, Jun 28, 2010 at 06:58:23PM -0700, Joel Becker wrote:
> Oh, no, that's not it at all. This is a disaster. I can't see
> for the life of me why we haven't had 100,000 bug reports. You're going
Btw, we've figured out why we don't have 100,000 bug reports.
Most normal usage will never encounter this. But it is still a serious
problem, and the fix is just as high a priority.
Joel
P.S.: Thanks, LWN, for making me look good on the QotW ;-)
--
"I inject pure kryptonite into my brain.
It improves my kung fu, and it eases the pain."
Joel Becker
Consulting Software Developer
Oracle
E-mail: joel.becker@oracle.com
Phone: (650) 506-8127
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-06 19:09 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-28 17:35 [PATCH] Revert "writeback: limit write_cache_pages integrity scanning to current EOF" Joel Becker
2010-06-29 0:24 ` Dave Chinner
2010-06-29 0:54 ` Joel Becker
2010-06-29 1:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-06-29 1:58 ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Joel Becker
2010-06-29 2:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-06-29 2:44 ` Dave Chinner
2010-06-29 8:16 ` Joel Becker
2010-06-30 1:30 ` Joel Becker
2010-07-06 19:06 ` Joel Becker [this message]
2010-06-29 1:56 ` Dave Chinner
2010-06-29 2:04 ` Joel Becker
2010-06-29 2:27 ` Dave Chinner
2010-06-29 7:18 ` Joel Becker
2010-07-02 22:49 ` [PATCH] ocfs2: Zero the tail cluster when extending past i_size Joel Becker
2010-07-03 21:32 ` [PATCH 1/2] ocfs2: Zero the tail cluster when extending past i_size v2 Joel Becker
2010-07-03 21:33 ` [PATCH 2/2] ocfs2: No need to zero pages past i_size. " Joel Becker
2010-07-04 15:13 ` Tao Ma
2010-07-05 1:38 ` Tao Ma
2010-07-06 7:10 ` Joel Becker
2010-07-06 7:09 ` Joel Becker
2010-07-06 18:39 ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Joel Becker
2010-07-05 3:51 ` [PATCH 1/2] ocfs2: Zero the tail cluster when extending past " Tao Ma
2010-07-06 7:17 ` Joel Becker
2010-07-06 7:54 ` Tao Ma
2010-07-06 11:58 ` Joel Becker
2010-07-07 0:42 ` Tao Ma
2010-07-07 2:03 ` Joel Becker
2010-07-06 18:48 ` Joel Becker
2010-07-06 18:57 ` Joel Becker
2010-07-07 11:16 ` [PATCH 0/3] ocfs2: Tail zeroing fixes Joel Becker
2010-07-12 22:45 ` [Ocfs2-devel] " Joel Becker
2010-07-07 11:16 ` [PATCH 1/3] ocfs2: When zero extending, do it by page Joel Becker
2010-07-07 15:19 ` Tao Ma
2010-07-07 20:04 ` Joel Becker
2010-07-08 3:44 ` Tao Ma
2010-07-08 9:51 ` Joel Becker
2010-07-07 11:16 ` [PATCH 2/3] ocfs2: Zero the tail cluster when extending past i_size Joel Becker
2010-07-07 11:16 ` [PATCH 3/3] ocfs2: No need to zero pages " Joel Becker
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