[dm-devel] improve the bio cloning interface

Mike Snitzer snitzer at redhat.com
Thu Jan 27 16:52:51 UTC 2022


On Thu, Jan 27 2022 at  1:35P -0500,
Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de> wrote:

> Hi Jens,
> 
> this series changes the bio cloning interface to match the rest changes
> to the bio allocation interface and passes the block_device and operation
> to the cloning helpers.  In addition it renames the cloning helpers to
> be more descriptive.
> 
> To get there it requires a bit of refactoring in the device mapper code.

I'd like to take a closer look, do you happen to have this series
available in a git branch?

The changes generally look fine.  Any chance you could forecast what
you're planning for follow-on changes?

Or is it best to just wait for you to produce those follow-on changes?

Thanks,
Mike




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