linux-ext4 - Re: [dm-devel] do not disable ext4 discards on first discard failure? [was: Re: dm snapshot: ignore discards issued to the snapshot-origin target]

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Message-ID: <4DBACB23.80607@redhat.com>
Date:	Fri, 29 Apr 2011 09:28:51 -0500
From:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
CC:	Lukas Czerner <lczerner@...hat.com>,
	Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...hat.com>, dm-devel@...hat.com,
	DarkNovaNick@...il.com, linux-lvm@...hat.com,
	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [dm-devel] do not disable ext4 discards on first discard failure?
 [was: Re: dm snapshot: ignore discards issued to the snapshot-origin target]

On 4/29/11 7:29 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> FYI, that disable discard on failure seems to be an ext4 special and no
> one else picked up that stupid idea.  If ext4 wants to misbehave for
> that just let them..

It was my "stupid idea," and I'm ok with reverting it ;)

-Eric
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