linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V6 00/30] loop: Issue O_DIRECT aio using bio

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Message-ID: <x49obg7omos.fsf@segfault.boston.devel.redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 29 Jan 2013 13:42:43 -0500
From:	Jeff Moyer <jmoyer@...hat.com>
To:	Dave Kleikamp <dave.kleikamp@...cle.com>
Cc:	Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Zach Brown <zab@...bo.net>,
	"Maxim V. Patlasov" <mpatlasov@...allels.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V6 00/30] loop: Issue O_DIRECT aio using bio_vec

Dave Kleikamp <dave.kleikamp@...cle.com> writes:

> Al,
> I'd like to push this patchset to linux-next. Would you like to pull it
> into your vfs tree, would you rather I submitted it separately, or do
> you have any issues with it before including it?

I'm still chasing one regression in this patchset.  If you use the ext4
driver for ext2 file systems, and you run the libaio test harness, then
you will be able to successfully write beyond the maximum file size in a
file (see test case 8).

Cheers,
Jeff
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