Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 25 Aug 2016 13:25:31 -0600 | From | Ross Zwisler <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 2/9] ext2: tell DAX the size of allocation holes |
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On Thu, Aug 25, 2016 at 12:57:28AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Hi Ross, > > can you take at my (fully working, but not fully cleaned up) version > of the iomap based DAX code here: > > http://git.infradead.org/users/hch/vfs.git/shortlog/refs/heads/iomap-dax > > By using iomap we don't even have the size hole problem and totally > get out of the reverse-engineer what buffer_heads are trying to tell > us business. It also gets rid of the other warts of the DAX path > due to pretending to be like direct I/O, so this might be a better > way forward also for ext2/4.
Sure, I'll take a look.
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