From: Stefan Metzmacher <[email protected]>
To: Jeremy Allison <[email protected]>, Andy Lutomirski <[email protected]>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]>,
Jens Axboe <[email protected]>,
Linux API Mailing List <[email protected]>,
Dave Chinner <[email protected]>,
"[email protected]" <[email protected]>,
Matthew Wilcox <[email protected]>,
Al Viro <[email protected]>,
linux-fsdevel <[email protected]>,
Samba Technical <[email protected]>,
io-uring <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: copy on write for splice() from file to pipe?
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2023 20:29:57 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y+aKuC1PuvX4STEI@jeremy-acer>
Am 10.02.23 um 19:19 schrieb Jeremy Allison:
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2023 at 09:57:20AM -0800, Andy Lutomirski via samba-technical wrote:
>>
>> (And if Samba needs to make sure that future writes don't change the
>> outgoing data even two seconds later when the data has been sent but
>> not acked, then maybe a fancy API could be added to help, or maybe
>> Samba shouldn't be using zero copy IO in the first place!)
>
> Samba doesn't need any of this. The simplest thing to do is
> to restrict splice-based zero-copy IO to files leased by
> a single client, where exclusive access to changes is controled
> by the client redirector.
Yes, I guess we can use it if the file is read-only (from it's acls),
or when the client has a read lease. And of course we can have an I don't care
option, maybe reusing 'use sendfile = yes' as that has the same problem in
the existing code already.
metze
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-02-10 19:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 64+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-02-09 13:55 copy on write for splice() from file to pipe? Stefan Metzmacher
2023-02-09 14:11 ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-02-09 14:29 ` Stefan Metzmacher
2023-02-09 16:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-09 19:17 ` Stefan Metzmacher
2023-02-09 19:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-09 19:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-09 20:33 ` Jeremy Allison
2023-02-10 20:45 ` Stefan Metzmacher
2023-02-10 20:51 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-10 2:16 ` Dave Chinner
2023-02-10 4:06 ` Dave Chinner
2023-02-10 4:44 ` Matthew Wilcox
2023-02-10 6:57 ` Dave Chinner
2023-02-10 15:14 ` Andy Lutomirski
2023-02-10 16:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-10 17:57 ` Andy Lutomirski
2023-02-10 18:19 ` Jeremy Allison
2023-02-10 19:29 ` Stefan Metzmacher [this message]
2023-02-10 18:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-10 19:01 ` Andy Lutomirski
2023-02-10 19:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-10 19:27 ` Jeremy Allison
2023-02-10 19:42 ` Stefan Metzmacher
2023-02-10 19:42 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-10 19:54 ` Stefan Metzmacher
2023-02-10 19:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-13 9:07 ` Herbert Xu
2023-02-10 19:55 ` Andy Lutomirski
2023-02-10 20:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-10 20:32 ` Jens Axboe
2023-02-10 20:36 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-10 20:39 ` Jens Axboe
2023-02-10 20:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-10 20:50 ` Jens Axboe
2023-02-10 21:14 ` Andy Lutomirski
2023-02-10 21:27 ` Jens Axboe
2023-02-10 21:51 ` Jens Axboe
2023-02-10 22:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-10 22:16 ` Jens Axboe
2023-02-10 22:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-10 22:25 ` Jens Axboe
2023-02-10 22:35 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-10 22:51 ` Jens Axboe
2023-02-11 3:18 ` Ming Lei
2023-02-11 6:17 ` Ming Lei
2023-02-11 14:13 ` Jens Axboe
2023-02-11 15:05 ` Ming Lei
2023-02-11 15:33 ` Jens Axboe
2023-02-11 18:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-12 2:46 ` Jens Axboe
2023-02-10 4:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-10 6:19 ` Dave Chinner
2023-02-10 17:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-10 17:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2023-02-13 9:28 ` Herbert Xu
2023-02-10 22:41 ` David Laight
2023-02-10 22:51 ` Jens Axboe
2023-02-13 9:30 ` Herbert Xu
2023-02-13 9:25 ` Herbert Xu
2023-02-13 18:01 ` Andy Lutomirski
2023-02-14 1:22 ` Herbert Xu
2023-02-17 23:13 ` Andy Lutomirski
2023-02-20 4:54 ` Herbert Xu
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