Re: [PATCH v3 4/4] io_uring: add support for zone-append

[Jens Axboe]

On 7/8/20 10:33 AM, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 08, 2020 at 06:08:12PM +0200, Javier GonzÃlez wrote:
>>> I just wanted to get clarification there, because to me it sounded like
>>> you expected Kanchan to do it, and Kanchan assuming it "was sorted". I'd
>>> consider that a prerequisite for the append series as far as io_uring is
>>> concerned, hence _someone_ needs to actually do it ;-)
> 
> I don't know that it's a prerequisite in terms of the patches actually
> depend on it.  I appreciate you want it first to ensure that we don't bloat
> the kiocb.

Maybe not for the series, but for the io_uring addition it is.

>> I believe Kanchan meant that now the trade-off we were asking to
>> clear out is sorted. 
>>
>> We will send a new version shortly for the current functionality - we
>> can see what we are missing on when the uring interface is clear. 
> 
> I've started work on a patch series for this.  Mostly just waiting for
> compilation now ... should be done in the next few hours.

Great!

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Jens Axboe