Re: [PATCH 0/11] ext4: Convert ext4 DAX IO to iomap framework

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On Wed, Nov 02, 2016 at 09:03:53AM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 02, 2016 at 12:09:03AM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> > > > I plan to grab Ross's PMD series in the next couple of days and I'll
> > > > push it out as a stable topic branch once I've sanity tested it.  I
> > > > don't really want to take a big chunk of ext4 stuff through the XFS
> > > > tree if it can be avoided....
> > > 
> > > Yea, we also need to figure out how to get Jan's "dax: Clear dirty bits after
> > > flushing caches" set merged, which is mostly MM stuff and I think will go
> > > through akpm's tree?  That set is also based on my PMD stuff.
> > 
> > Yeah, I've spoken to Andrew and he wants to take the MM changes through his
> > tree. I'll talk to him how to make this happen given the patches the series
> > depends on but the series still needs some review so "how to merge" is not
> > exactly a question of the day...
> 
> I assume there isn't a convenient git tree I can pull for the purposes
> of testing Jan's patch series and for the purposes of seeing how
> everything fits together?

I think Jan posted a test branch with all the current stuff under
review in it here:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jack/linux-fs.git dax

> In other words, as far as I understand
> things there currently isn't an unstable topic branch I can pull for
> the purposes of review and testing, but hopefully Dave will make a
> stable topic branch in a few days.  Is that right?

I've got the dax-pmd topic branch running regression tests right
now. I'm hoping that all goes well and if it does I'll get it out
by the end of the day.

Cheers,

Dave.
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