On Wed, Apr 05, 2017 at 07:40:36AM -0400, Martin K. Petersen wrote: > > This series makes REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES the only zeroing offload > > supported by the block layer, and switches existing implementations > > of REQ_OP_DISCARD that correctly set discard_zeroes_data to it, > > removes incorrect discard_zeroes_data, and also switches WRITE SAME > > based zeroing in SCSI to this new method. > > Very, very nice. I think this is the correct approach. > > I'm going to send two follow-up patches that allow us to use UNMAP for > discards and WRITE SAME w/ UNMAP for zeroout. That appears to be the > preferred configuration for most storage devices.
Thanks, I'll resend it with your nitpicks fixed, your follow on patches tacked on and the various reviewed-by tags in a bit. -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel
