Re: [PATCH v5 0/7] Extend write-hint framework, and add write-hint for Ext4 journal

From: 'Christoph Hellwig'
Date: Fri Jun 28 2019 - 03:25:25 EST


On Wed, Jun 26, 2019 at 06:17:29PM +0530, kanchan wrote:
> Christoph,
> May I know if you have thoughts about what Jan mentioned below?

As said I fundamentally disagree with exposting the streams mess at
the block layer. I have no problem with setting a hint on the journal,
but I do object to exposting the streams mess even more.