linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH take2 0/5] dio: clean up completion phase of direct_io

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Message-ID: <4522EB94.1040708@oracle.com>
Date:	Tue, 03 Oct 2006 16:00:36 -0700
From:	Zach Brown <zach.brown@...cle.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-aio@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH take2 0/5] dio: clean up completion phase of direct_io_worker()


> I trust a lot of testing was done on blocksize<pagesize filesystems?

I haven't, no.

> And did you test direct-io into and out of hugepages?

No, though..

> `odread' and `odwrite' from
> http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/ext3-tools.tar.gz can be
> used to test that.

.. I'll definitely give those a spin, thanks.

I'll see if I can get some real resources dedicated to collecting the N
different piles of tests that are kicking around into something
coherent.  It'll take a while, but I'm sure I'm not alone in being
frustrated by this disorganized collaborative works-for-me approach.

- z
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