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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	axboe@kernel.dk, lucho@ionkov.net, ericvh@gmail.com,
	tytso@mit.edu, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, rminnich@sandia.gov,
	martin.petersen@oracle.com, neilb@suse.de, david@fromorbit.com,
	gnehzuil.liu@gmail.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	hch@infradead.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
	adilger.kernel@dilger.ca, bharrosh@panasas.com,
	jlayton@samba.org, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org,
	hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] block: Optionally snapshot page contents to provide stable pages during write
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 22:26:36 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1hamgjxqr.fsf@sermon.lab.mkp.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130117030132.GK6426@blackbox.djwong.org> (Darrick J. Wong's message of "Wed, 16 Jan 2013 19:01:32 -0800")

>>>>> "Darrick" == Darrick J Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com> writes:

>> Umm, why did you move this hunk?

Darrick> I moved it so that the integrity data are generated against the
Darrick> contents of the bounce buffer because the write paths don't
Darrick> wait for writeback to finish if the snapshotting mode is
Darrick> enabled, which means (I think) that programs can wander in and
Darrick> scribble on the original page in between bio_integrity_prep and
Darrick> blk_queue_bounce.

It's also important that bio_integrity_prep() is run after partition
remapping has taken place. But it looks like that's still the case after
your change.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-17  3:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-15  5:42 [PATCH v2.4 0/3] mm/fs: Remove unnecessary waiting for stable pages Darrick J. Wong
2013-01-15  5:42 ` [PATCH 1/6] bdi: Allow block devices to say that they require stable page writes Darrick J. Wong
2013-01-15  5:42 ` [PATCH 2/6] mm: Only enforce stable page writes if the backing device requires it Darrick J. Wong
2013-01-15 10:19   ` Jan Kara
2013-01-15 10:59   ` Steven Whitehouse
2013-01-18  1:26     ` Darrick J. Wong
2013-01-15  5:42 ` [PATCH 3/6] 9pfs: Fix filesystem to wait for stable page writeback Darrick J. Wong
2013-01-15  5:43 ` [PATCH 4/6] block: Optionally snapshot page contents to provide stable pages during write Darrick J. Wong
2013-01-16  2:00   ` Jan Kara
2013-01-17  3:01     ` Darrick J. Wong
2013-01-17  3:26       ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]
2013-01-17 10:32       ` Jan Kara
2013-01-15  5:43 ` [PATCH 5/6] ocfs2: Wait for page writeback to provide stable pages Darrick J. Wong
2013-01-15 10:15   ` Jan Kara
2013-01-15  5:43 ` [PATCH 6/6] ubifs: " Darrick J. Wong
2013-01-15 22:46 ` [PATCH v2.4 0/3] mm/fs: Remove unnecessary waiting for " Andrew Morton
2013-01-16  0:22   ` Darrick J. Wong
2013-01-16  0:33     ` Andrew Morton
2013-01-17  2:49       ` Darrick J. Wong
2013-01-17  4:43         ` Andrew Morton
2013-01-18  1:18           ` Darrick J. Wong
2013-01-19  1:12 [PATCH v2.5 " Darrick J. Wong
2013-01-19  1:13 ` [PATCH 4/6] block: Optionally snapshot page contents to provide stable pages during write Darrick J. Wong
2013-01-21 14:12   ` Jan Kara

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