Re: [PATCH v2] raid5: set write hint for PPL

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On 3/8/19 10:29 AM, Song Liu wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 7, 2019 at 6:52 PM Guoqing Jiang <gqjiang@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> On 3/8/19 2:26 AM, Song Liu wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mar 6, 2019, at 11:46 PM, Dabrowski, Mariusz <mariusz.dabrowski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 2/18/19 3:04 PM, Mariusz Dabrowski wrote:
>>>>> When the Partial Parity Log is enabled, circular buffer is used to store
>>>>> PPL data. Each write to RAID device causes overwrite of data in this buffer
>>>>> so some write_hint can be set to those request to help drives handle
>>>>> garbage collection. This patch adds new sysfs attribute which can be used
>>>>> to specify which write_hint should be assigned to PPL.
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Mariusz Dabrowski <mariusz.dabrowski@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> v2: moved ppl_write_hint releated stuff from raid5.c to raid5-ppl.c
>>>>>
>>>>>    Documentation/admin-guide/md.rst |  3 ++
>>>>>    drivers/md/raid5-log.h           |  1 +
>>>>>    drivers/md/raid5-ppl.c           | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>>>    drivers/md/raid5.c               |  1 +
>>>>>    4 files changed, 68 insertions(+)
>>
>> Acked-by: Guoqing Jiang <gqjiang@xxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Guoqing
> 
> Thanks Guoqing!
> 
> Song
> 
Hello,

Thanks for ack. What is the status of this patch now? Is it possible 
that it can land in 5.1 kernel?

Regards,
Mariusz




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