Re: [PATCH 1/2] Convert NFS from readpages to readahead

From: Trond Myklebust
Date: Mon Feb 07 2022 - 14:53:29 EST


On Mon, 2022-02-07 at 16:18 +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2022 at 02:39:17PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 22, 2022 at 08:54:52PM +0000, Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)
> > wrote:
> > > NFS is one of the last two users of the deprecated ->readpages
> > > aop.
> > > This conversion looks straightforward, but I have only compile-
> > > tested
> > > it.
> >
> > These patches still apply to -rc2.
>
> And they still apply to rc3.
>
> I'm just going to send them to Linus as part of the general fs-folio
> work I'm doing during the next merge window.  If anybody would like
> to
> test them, I'm happy to stick a Tested-by on them.

Unless there is a strong external dependency, I'd prefer to send them
through the NFS tree, both for testing purposes, and in case we need to
make changes.

I already have them applied to my 'testing' branch, but I can't move
that into linux-next until Anna's pull request against -rc3 comes
through.

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Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer, Hammerspace
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