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

From: Javier GonzÃlez
Date: Wed Jul 08 2020 - 12:43:29 EST



> On 8 Jul 2020, at 18.34, Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> ïOn 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.
>
>> 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.


Awesome!