On 4/8/24 10:41, Damien Le Moal wrote: > The patch series introduces zone write plugging (ZWP) as the new > mechanism to control the ordering of writes to zoned block devices. > ZWP replaces zone write locking (ZWL) which is implemented only by > mq-deadline today. ZWP also allows emulating zone append operations > using regular writes for zoned devices that do not natively support this > operation (e.g. SMR HDDs). This patch series removes the scsi disk > driver and device mapper zone append emulation to use ZWP emulation. Jens, If you are OK with this series, can we get it queued please ? I have a couple more patches I would like to send on top of this and the longer it soaks in linux-next the better I think. -- Damien Le Moal Western Digital Research