[dm-devel] [LSF/MM/BFP ATTEND] [LSF/MM/BFP TOPIC] Storage: Copy Offload

Bart Van Assche bvanassche at acm.org
Thu Sep 30 16:20:04 UTC 2021


On 9/28/21 12:13 PM, Javier González wrote:
> Since we are not going to be able to talk about this at LSF/MM, a few of
> us thought about holding a dedicated virtual discussion about Copy
> Offload. I believe we can use Chaitanya's thread as a start. Given the
> current state of the current patches, I would propose that we focus on
> the next step to get the minimal patchset that can go upstream so that
> we can build from there.
> 
> Before we try to find a date and a time that fits most of us, who would
> be interested in participating?

Given the technical complexity of this topic and also that the people who are
interested live in multiple time zones, I prefer email to discuss the technical
aspects of this work. My attempt to summarize how to implement copy offloading
is available here: https://github.com/bvanassche/linux-kernel-copy-offload.
Feedback on this text is welcome.

Thanks,

Bart.




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