Re: O_DIRECT on deep-scrub read

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On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 10:50 AM, Sage Weil <sage@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> It's not, but it would not be ahrd to do this.  There are fadvise-style
> hints being passed down that could trigger O_DIRECT reads in this case.
> That may not be the best choice, though--it won't use data that happens
> to be in cache and it'll also throw it out..
>
> On Wed, 7 Oct 2015, Pawe? Sadowski wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Can anyone tell if deep scrub is done using O_DIRECT flag or not? I'm
>> not able to verify that in source code.
>>
>> If not would it be possible to add such feature (maybe config option) to
>> help keeping Linux page cache in better shape?
>>
>> Thanks,

When I was working on preadv2 somebody brought up a per operation
O_DIRECT flag. There wasn't a clear use case at the time (outside of
to saying Linus would "love that").

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