Re: FS-Cache patches

From: David Howells
Date: Tue Sep 19 2006 - 05:36:18 EST


Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Any reason the 64bit inode patches are included here?

Sorry, that's just my complete NFS patchset that I use for waving in front of
interesting parties. Various people know about that tarball and download it
and play with it.

Feel free to ignore 1-3 and 12-16.

> I'll take a look at the actual interesting patches ASAP. Could you please
> get all those simpler bits into -mm and resend everything else as a patch
> against -mm?

They're _all_ in -mm, I believe.

(*) Prerequisite AFS and NFS changes:

git-nfs.patch
nfs-replace-null-dentries-that-appear-in-readdirs-list-2.patch
afs-add-lock-annotations-to-afs_proc_cell_servers_startstop.patch

(*) General prerequisite stuff for AFS an NFS:

fs-cache-provide-a-filesystem-specific-syncable-page-bit.patch
fs-cache-release-page-private-in-failed-readahead.patch
fs-cache-release-page-private-after-failed-readahead-12.patch

(*) FS-Cache itself:

fs-cache-generic-filesystem-caching-facility.patch

(*) Make AFS use the cache:

fs-cache-make-kafs-use-fs-cache.patch
fs-cache-make-kafs-use-fs-cache-fix.patch
fs-cache-make-kafs-use-fs-cache-12.patch
fs-cache-make-kafs-use-fs-cache-12-fix.patch
fs-cache-make-kafs-use-fs-cache-vs-streamline-generic_file_-interfaces-and-filemap.patch

(*) Make NFS use the cache:

nfs-use-local-caching.patch
nfs-use-local-caching-12.patch
nfs-use-local-caching-12-fix.patch

(*) The CacheFiles cache backend:

fs-cache-cachefiles-a-cache-that-backs-onto-a-mounted-filesystem.patch
fs-cache-cachefiles-a-cache-that-backs-onto-a-mounted-filesystem-cachefiles-printk-format-warning.patch
fs-cache-cachefiles-a-cache-that-backs-onto-a-mounted-filesystem-warning-fixes.patch
fs-cache-cachefiles-a-cache-that-backs-onto-a-mounted-filesystem-cachefiles-cachefiles_write_page-shouldnt-indicate-error-twice.patch
fs-cache-cachefiles-a-cache-that-backs-onto-a-mounted-filesystem-cachefiles-handle-enospc-on-create-mkdir-better.patch
fs-cache-cachefiles-a-cache-that-backs-onto-a-mounted-filesystem-inode-count-maintenance.patch

(*) Plus copy_page() exports:

add-missing-page_copy-export-for-ppc-and-powerpc.patch
fs-cache-cachefiles-ia64-missing-copy_page-export.patch

(*) Plus 64-bit inode numbers:

vfs-make-filldir_t-and-struct-kstat-deal-in-64-bit-inode-numbers.patch
vfs-make-filldir_t-and-struct-kstat-deal-in-64-bit-inode-numbers-alpha-fix.patch
nfs-represent-64-bit-fileids-as-64-bit-inode-numbers-on-32-bit-systems.patch

(*) Plus dentry squishing:

autofs-make-sure-all-dentries-refs-are-released-before-calling-kill_anon_super.patch
reiserfs-make-sure-all-dentries-refs-are-released-before-calling-kill_block_super-try-2.patch
vfs-destroy-the-dentries-contributed-by-a-superblock-on-unmounting.patch


David
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