[Virtio-fs] [PATCH v7 0/6] virtiofsd: support per inode DAX

Vivek Goyal vgoyal at redhat.com
Mon Dec 13 18:03:28 UTC 2021


On Fri, Dec 10, 2021 at 10:54:20AM +0800, JeffleXu wrote:
> Hi Vivek,
> 
> Besides, I'd like to know that, to make the per inode DAX feature merged
> into v5.17, shall the patches for virtiofsd also be ready during the
> merge window?

I think having virtiofsd patches ready is not a strict requirement to
merge kernel patches. I will provide my ack for the kernel patches.
After that it is up to the Miklos to accept or reject those patches.

Thanks
Vivek

> 
> 
> On 12/9/21 4:05 AM, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 08, 2021 at 09:38:45AM +0800, JeffleXu wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> On 12/7/21 10:42 PM, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> >>> Hi Jeffle,
> >>>
> >>> I noticed that you posted V8 of kernel patches. I was away from work
> >>> so could not look at it. Now I am back and want to review and test
> >>> those patches.
> >>
> >> Thanks for reviewing and evaluating.
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Is there a new version of patches for virtiofsd as well?
> >>
> >> Nope. Patches for virtiofsd is not updated. v7 is the latest version.
> > 
> > Hi Jeffle,
> > 
> > I am testing these patches now. Using virtio-fs-dev branch and your
> > patches on top.
> > 
> > When I unmount virtiofs in guest, I see following qemu-kvm message
> > on console.
> > 
> > qemu-kvm: check_slave_message_entries: Short VhostUserFSSlaveMsg size, 8
> > 
> > Wondering have you noticed it. I have not debugged it. Wondering if
> > it is due to your patches or there is something in virtio-fs-dev
> > branch patches which triggers it.
> > 
> > Vivek
> > 
> 
> -- 
> Thanks,
> Jeffle
> 




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