From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030655AbWJCXAj (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Oct 2006 19:00:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030654AbWJCXAj (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Oct 2006 19:00:39 -0400 Received: from tetsuo.zabbo.net ([207.173.201.20]:56470 "EHLO tetsuo.zabbo.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030651AbWJCXAi (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Oct 2006 19:00:38 -0400 Message-ID: <4522EB94.1040708@oracle.com> Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 16:00:36 -0700 From: Zach Brown User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.5 (X11/20060808) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andrew Morton CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-aio@kvack.org Subject: Re: [PATCH take2 0/5] dio: clean up completion phase of direct_io_worker() References: <20061002232119.18827.96966.sendpatchset@tetsuo.zabbo.net> <20061003152004.ca255c33.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <20061003152004.ca255c33.akpm@osdl.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > I trust a lot of testing was done on blocksize And did you test direct-io into and out of hugepages? No, though.. > `odread' and `odwrite' from > http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/ext3-tools.tar.gz can be > used to test that. .. I'll definitely give those a spin, thanks. I'll see if I can get some real resources dedicated to collecting the N different piles of tests that are kicking around into something coherent. It'll take a while, but I'm sure I'm not alone in being frustrated by this disorganized collaborative works-for-me approach. - z