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From: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
To: Pavel Begunkov <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected], Jens Axboe <[email protected]>,
	[email protected], [email protected],
	Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>,
	Conrad Meyer <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 6/8] block: implement write zeroes io_uring cmd
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2024 02:32:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8e7975e44504d8371d716167face2bc8e248f7a4.1726072086.git.asml.silence@gmail.com>

On Wed, Sep 11, 2024 at 05:34:42PM +0100, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> Add a second io_uring cmd for block layer implementing asynchronous
> write zeroes. It reuses helpers we've added for async discards, and
> inherits the code structure as well as all considerations in regards to
> page cache races. It has to be supported by underlying hardware to be
> used, otherwise the request will fail. A fallback version is implemented
> separately in a later patch.

Except that as far as I can tell it doesn't implement a fallback, but
an entirely different command leading to applications breaking when
just using the command and the hardware doesn't support it.

Nacked-by: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>

to this incomplete API that will just create incompatbilities.


  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-12  9:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-11 16:34 [PATCH v5 0/8] implement async block discards and other ops via io_uring Pavel Begunkov
2024-09-11 16:34 ` [PATCH v5 1/8] io_uring/cmd: expose iowq to cmds Pavel Begunkov
2024-09-11 16:34 ` [PATCH v5 2/8] io_uring/cmd: give inline space in request " Pavel Begunkov
2024-09-11 16:34 ` [PATCH v5 3/8] filemap: introduce filemap_invalidate_pages Pavel Begunkov
2024-09-11 16:34 ` [PATCH v5 4/8] block: introduce blk_validate_byte_range() Pavel Begunkov
2024-09-12  9:29   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-09-11 16:34 ` [PATCH v5 5/8] block: implement async io_uring discard cmd Pavel Begunkov
2024-09-12  9:31   ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-09-12 16:19     ` Pavel Begunkov
2024-09-11 16:34 ` [PATCH v5 6/8] block: implement write zeroes io_uring cmd Pavel Begunkov
2024-09-12  9:32   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2024-09-12 16:25     ` Pavel Begunkov
2024-09-12 16:32       ` Jens Axboe
2024-09-12 16:53         ` Pavel Begunkov
2024-09-12 16:59           ` Jens Axboe
2024-09-13  7:45         ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-09-11 16:34 ` [PATCH v5 7/8] block: add nowait flag for __blkdev_issue_zero_pages Pavel Begunkov
2024-09-11 16:34 ` [PATCH v5 8/8] block: implement write zero pages cmd Pavel Begunkov
2024-09-11 20:56 ` [PATCH v5 0/8] implement async block discards and other ops via io_uring Jens Axboe

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