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[34.124.129.10]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 98e67ed59e1d1-38a5574ca88sm593811a91.7.2026.07.08.23.19.15 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Wed, 08 Jul 2026 23:19:17 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2026 06:19:12 +0000 From: Pranjal Shrivastava To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Matthew Wilcox , Trond Myklebust , linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Anna Schumaker , Shivaji Kant , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/7] nfs: Optimize direct I/O to use folios for requests Message-ID: References: <7ee3bcfdd6126c93cbb1c219bf601182b95c10d9.camel@kernel.org> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: On Wed, Jul 08, 2026 at 11:47:27AM +0000, Pranjal Shrivastava wrote: > On Wed, Jul 08, 2026 at 12:48:56AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 07, 2026 at 12:08:27PM +0000, Pranjal Shrivastava wrote: > > > Ack. I see! Thanks! > > > > > > Regarding the page_folio impasse, how do you suggest we proceed? Should > > > I expose and use get_contig_folio_len() from bvec? Or should I move the > > > NFS helper into the iov_iter lib? (or both). > > > > Sounds like the best way forward for now. > > Ack. I'll reuse get_contig_folio len and move the nfs extractor to > iov_iter for v3. > On a second thought, I guess I'd try taking a stab at writing iov_iter_extract_folios and handle the vmalloc / slab cases for kvecs. I believe that would be the right way to go, unless I'm missing something obvious? Can I take a stab at it in the next version? Thanks, Praan