On 5/15/23 15:06, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> On 5/12/23 19:41, Ming Lin wrote:
>> On Thu, May 11, 2023 at 11:56 AM Hannes Reinecke wrote:
>>>
>>> On 5/11/23 20:41, Ming Lin wrote:
Hi list,
I have an application that needs to use buffered_io to access SMR disk
for good performance
On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 11:37 AM Darrick J. Wong wrote:
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> On Fri, May 05, 2023 at 11:29:06PM -0700, Sarthak Kukreti wrote:
> > Introduce block request REQ_OP_PROVISION. The intent of this request
> > is to request underlying storage to preallocate disk space for the given
> > block range. Block
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 5:37 AM Brian Foster wrote:
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> On Fri, May 05, 2023 at 11:29:09PM -0700, Sarthak Kukreti wrote:
> > Add support for provision requests to loopback devices.
> > Loop devices will configure provision support based on
> > whether the underlying block device/file can support
>
On Fri, May 12, 2023 at 10:32 AM Mike Snitzer wrote:
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> On Sat, May 06 2023 at 2:29P -0400,
> Sarthak Kukreti wrote:
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> > dm-thinpool uses the provision request to provision
> > blocks for a dm-thin device. dm-thinpool currently does not
> > pass through REQ_OP_PROVISION to underlying devices.
On Mon, May 15, 2023 at 4:46 AM Damien Le Moal wrote:
> >>
> >> ===
> >> At another terminal,
> >>
> >> root@smr_dev:~# ps aux | grep mkfs.ext4
> >> root 1411791 2.8 0.0 30992 19864 pts/1D+ 01:30 0:01
> >> mkfs.ext4 /dev/dm-0
> >> root 1413640 0.0 0.0 13972 2496 pts/0S+
On Fri, May 05, 2023 at 11:29:09PM -0700, Sarthak Kukreti wrote:
> Add support for provision requests to loopback devices.
> Loop devices will configure provision support based on
> whether the underlying block device/file can support
> the provision request and upon receiving a provision bio,
> wi
