Re: status of block-integrity

From: Darrick J. Wong
Date: Mon Jan 06 2014 - 20:37:33 EST


On Fri, Jan 03, 2014 at 03:03:42PM -0500, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
> >>>>> "Hannes" == Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxx> writes:
>
> Hannes> Personally, I doubt it's a good idea to kill it off, but a
> Hannes> proper (userland) API for it has been a long time missing.
>
> Before we throw the baby out with the bath water, maybe Darrick can fill
> us in on the progress of the aio passthrough interface?

I haven't made much progress on it -- I haven't seen any earnest demand for it.

Last year Chuck Lever said that some NFS working group was looking defining an
interface it... has there been any progress? It doesn't sound like there has
been.

--D
>
> --
> Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering
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