From: Stefan Roesch <[email protected]>
To: Matthew Wilcox <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]>, <[email protected]>,
<[email protected]>, <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 04/13] fs: split off __alloc_page_buffers function
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2022 12:50:27 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
On 2/18/22 12:42 PM, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 18, 2022 at 11:57:30AM -0800, Stefan Roesch wrote:
>> This splits off the __alloc_page_buffers() function from the
>> alloc_page_buffers_function(). In addition it adds a gfp_t parameter, so
>> the caller can specify the allocation flags.
>
> This one only has six callers, so let's get the API right. I suggest
> making this:
>
> struct buffer_head *alloc_page_buffers(struct page *page, unsigned long size,
> gfp_t gfp)
> {
> gfp |= __GFP_ACCOUNT;
>
> and then all the existing callers specify either GFP_NOFS or
> GFP_NOFS | __GFP_NOFAIL.
>
I can make that change, but i don't see how i can decide in block_write_begin()
to use different gfp flags when an async buffered write request is processed?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-02-18 20:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-02-18 19:57 [PATCH v2 00/13] Support sync buffered writes for io-uring Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 19:57 ` [PATCH v2 01/13] fs: Add flags parameter to __block_write_begin_int Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 19:59 ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-02-18 20:08 ` Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 20:13 ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-02-18 20:14 ` Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 20:22 ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-02-18 20:25 ` Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 20:35 ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-02-18 20:39 ` Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 19:57 ` [PATCH v2 02/13] mm: Introduce do_generic_perform_write Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 19:57 ` [PATCH v2 03/13] mm: Add support for async buffered writes Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 19:57 ` [PATCH v2 04/13] fs: split off __alloc_page_buffers function Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 20:42 ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-02-18 20:50 ` Stefan Roesch [this message]
2022-02-19 7:35 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-20 4:23 ` Matthew Wilcox
2022-02-20 4:38 ` Jens Axboe
2022-02-20 4:51 ` Jens Axboe
2022-02-22 8:18 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-02-22 23:19 ` Jens Axboe
2022-02-18 19:57 ` [PATCH v2 05/13] fs: split off __create_empty_buffers function Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 19:57 ` [PATCH v2 06/13] fs: Add gfp_t parameter to create_page_buffers() Stefan Roesch
2022-02-21 0:18 ` kernel test robot
2022-02-18 19:57 ` [PATCH v2 07/13] fs: add support for async buffered writes Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 19:57 ` [PATCH v2 08/13] io_uring: " Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 19:57 ` [PATCH v2 09/13] io_uring: Add tracepoint for short writes Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 19:57 ` [PATCH v2 10/13] sched: add new fields to task_struct Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 19:57 ` [PATCH v2 11/13] mm: support write throttling for async buffered writes Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 19:57 ` [PATCH v2 12/13] io_uring: " Stefan Roesch
2022-02-18 19:57 ` [PATCH v2 13/13] block: enable async buffered writes for block devices Stefan Roesch
2022-02-20 22:38 ` [PATCH v2 00/13] Support sync buffered writes for io-uring Dave Chinner
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