Re: put the xfs xfile abstraction on a diet v4

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Mon, 19 Feb 2024, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> this series refactors and simplifies the code in the xfs xfile
> abstraction, which is a thing layer on a kernel-use shmem file.
> 
> To do this is needs a slighly lower level exports from shmem.c,
> which I combined with improving an assert and documentation there.
> 
> As per the previous discussion this should probably be merged through
> the xfs tree.
> 
> The series is against current mainline.
> 
> Changes since v3:
>  - improve the shmem_get_folio documentation
>  - use VM_NORESERVE
>  - split and reorder the file setup patches
>  - improve a commit message

Looks good to me (and I was relieved that you resisted
Matthew's temptation to rename shmem_get_folio()).

Thanks,
Hugh




[Index of Archives]     [XFS Filesystem Development (older mail)]     [Linux Filesystem Development]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite Trails]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux RAID]     [Linux SCSI]


  Powered by Linux