Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] dm: add clone target

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On 8/27/19 6:34 PM, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 27 2019 at 10:09am -0400,
> Nikos Tsironis <ntsironis@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>>
>> This is a kind reminder for this patch set. I'm bumping this thread to
>> solicit your feedback.
>>
>> Following the discussion with Heinz, I have provided extensive
>> benchmarks that show dm-clone's significant performance increase
>> compared to a dm-snapshot/dm-raid1 stack.
>>
>> How can we move forward with the review of dm-clone, so it can
>> eventually be merged upstream?
>>
>> Looking forward to your feedback,
> 
> I actually pulled it into my local dm-5.4 branch yesterday and have
> started reviewing.  Firrst pass it looks like you've got solid code; a
> lot of familiar code patterns too (barrowed from thinp, etc).
> 
> But the first thing that is tripping me up is the name "dm-clone"
> considering how cloning is so fundamental to all DM.  The second term
> that is just awkward is "hydration".  But that is just my initial
> thought.  I'll need the rest of the week to really dig in and have more
> constructive feedback for you.
> 

Hi Mike,

Thank you for your prompt response and also thank you in advance for all
the effort you will put in reviewing dm-clone.

Looking forward to your feedback,

Nikos

> Thanks for the ping; wasn't needed in this instance but it never hurts.
> 
> Mike
> 

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