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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Mike Christie <michaelc@cs.wisc.edu>
Cc: device-mapper development <dm-devel@redhat.com>,
	Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, Mike Snitzer <msnitzer@redhat.com>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org,
	"Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	"James E.J. Bottomley" <JBottomley@odin.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH 0/15] copy offload patches
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2015 11:55:09 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151211195509.GA2217@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <566A59BC.9060305@cs.wisc.edu>

On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 11:06:04PM -0600, Mike Christie wrote:
> 
> 2. Start REQ_OP_READ off at non-zero to try and shake out code that was
> not converted.
> 
> There are a several places where we assume reads are zero and writes are
> 1 for things like indexing in arrays (like blktrace's ddir_act or dm
> starts), passing into block functions (like nvme_alloc_request's call of
> blk_mq_alloc_request), and if/else's. I am not done fixing all of them
> and testing.

If this turns out to be too painful we should just skip it.  I though it
would be a nie debugging aid, but we don't need to do it at any cost.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-11 19:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-10 17:29 Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:30 ` [PATCH 1/15] block copy: initial XCOPY offload support Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:30 ` [PATCH 2/15] block copy: use two bios Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:30 ` [PATCH 3/15] block copy: report the amount of copied data Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:30 ` [PATCH 4/15] block copy: use a timer to fix a theoretical deadlock Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:30 ` [PATCH 5/15] block copy: use asynchronous notification Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:30 ` [PATCH 6/15] scsi xcopy: suppress error messages Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:30 ` [PATCH 7/15] scsi xcopy: keep cache of failures Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:30 ` [PATCH 8/15] block copy: introduce "copy_boundary" limits Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:30 ` [PATCH 9/15] dm: implement copy Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:30 ` [PATCH 10/15] dm linear: support copy Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:31 ` [PATCH 11/15] dm stripe: " Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:31 ` [PATCH 12/15] dm kcopyd: introduce the function submit_job Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:31 ` [PATCH 13/15] dm kcopyd: support copy offload Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:31 ` [PATCH 14/15] dm kcopyd: change mutex to spinlock Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 17:31 ` [PATCH 15/15] dm kcopyd: call copy offload with asynchronous callback Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-10 22:33 ` [PATCH 0/15] copy offload patches Martin K. Petersen
2015-12-11  1:46   ` [dm-devel] " Mike Christie
2015-12-11  5:06   ` Mike Christie
2015-12-11 19:55     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2015-12-15  1:22   ` Mikulas Patocka
2015-12-15  3:43     ` Douglas Gilbert
2015-12-16  3:05     ` Martin K. Petersen

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