linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V8 00/33] loop: Issue O_DIRECT aio using bio

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Message-Id: <20130820154656.c30c1fa6da56997cd1bd3b86@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Tue, 20 Aug 2013 15:46:56 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:	Dave Kleikamp <dave.kleikamp@...cle.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	"Maxim V. Patlasov" <mpatlasov@...allels.com>,
	Zach Brown <zab@...bo.net>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V8 00/33] loop: Issue O_DIRECT aio using bio_vec

On Tue, 20 Aug 2013 06:00:56 -0700 Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org> wrote:

> As I've seen very few replies to this:  how do we ensure this gets
> picked up for the 3.12 merge window?  The series has been a reposted
> a few times without complaints or major changes,

That's probably a sign that nobody bothered reading it all :( The
smattering of acks in there is not encouraging.

Please add Sedat's Tested-by (thanks!)

Please add performance test results.

Mel, do you have any swap-over-nfs test cases which should be performed?

Dave, what sort of correctness/robustness tests have you been running?

Yes, I guess it's not a bad idea to get this into -next, but it does
seem to have been pretty low-profile...
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