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

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On Tue, Mar 12, 2019 at 1:29 AM Dabrowski, Mariusz
<mariusz.dabrowski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> 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

Applied to https://github.com/liu-song-6/linux/tree/for-5.1/md-post .

Will send pull request soon.

Thanks,
Song



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