[dm-devel] [patch 0/8] dm-bufio patches

[Mike Snitzer]

On Mon, Mar 26 2018 at  2:29pm -0400,
mpatocka at redhat.com <mpatocka at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi
> 
> Here I'm sending the second version of dm-bufio patches for arbitrary
> sector size.
> 
> I dropped the patch that removes alloc_pages because it turns out that
> alloc_pages is faster than the slab allocator.

I had already staged the previous set, so I need to go back over that
and update accordingly.

> I also added a patch that removes struct bio from struct dm_buffer
> (reducing the size of dm_buffer to 1/3) and allocates the bio only when
> doing read or write.

OK, I'll go over your new set and try to tease out any differences.

Mike