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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Daeho Jeong <daeho43@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, kernel-team@android.com,
	Daeho Jeong <daehojeong@google.com>, Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] f2fs: introduce device aliasing file
Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2024 22:56:24 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZwyyiG0pqXoBFIW5@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20241010192626.1597226-1-daeho43@gmail.com>

On Thu, Oct 10, 2024 at 12:26:26PM -0700, Daeho Jeong wrote:
> From: Daeho Jeong <daehojeong@google.com>
> 
> F2FS should understand how the device aliasing file works and support
> deleting the file after use. A device aliasing file can be created by
> mkfs.f2fs tool and it can map the whole device with an extrent, not

s/extrent/extent/g

> using node blocks. The file space should be pinned and normally used for
> read-only usages.

Is there an explanation somewhere what a 'device aliasing file' is?


  parent reply	other threads:[~2024-10-14  5:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-10-10 19:26 Daeho Jeong
2024-10-12  2:40 ` Chao Yu
2024-10-14  5:56 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2024-10-14 16:28   ` Daeho Jeong
2024-10-14 16:42     ` [f2fs-dev] " Jaegeuk Kim
2024-10-15  5:05       ` Christoph Hellwig
2024-10-15 16:56         ` Jaegeuk Kim
2024-10-15  5:02     ` Christoph Hellwig

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