On Thu, Jan 01, 2015 at 05:44:39PM +0900, Akira Hayakawa wrote: > This patch adds dm-writeboost to staging tree. > > dm-writeboost is a log-structured SSD-caching driver. > It caches data in log-structured way on the cache device > so that the performance is maximized. > > The merit of putting this driver in staging tree is > to make it possible to get more feedback from users > and polish the codes. > > v2->v3 > - rebased onto 3.19-rc2 > - Add read-caching support (disabled by default) > Several tests are pushed to dmts. > - An critical bug fix > flush_proc shouldn't free the work_struct it's running on. > I found this bug while I am testing read-caching. > I am not sure why i didn't exhibit before but it's truly a bug. > - Fully revised the README. > Now that we have read-caching support, the old README was completely obsolete. > - Update TODO > Implementing read-caching is done. > - bump up the copyright year to 2015 > - fix up comments > > > Signed-off-by: Akira Hayakawa <ruby.wktk@xxxxxxxxx> I need an ack from a dm developer before I can take this. thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
