Re: [PATCH] drbd: fix discard_zeroes_if_aligned regression

From: Eric Wheeler
Date: Tue Jan 16 2018 - 19:43:47 EST


On Mon, 15 Jan 2018, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> NAK. Calling a discard and expecting zeroing is simply buggy.

But of course, that would be silly.

We don't expect discard to zero---but we do expect discard to discard!

> And double NAK for patches like this without a linux-block Cc.

My appologies, I thought this was internal to DRBD.

What is the general rule here?

Should linux-block always be Cc'ed with a patch?

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Eric Wheeler