linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/13] fuse: Use default_file_splice

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Message-ID: <20190828122749.GA912@redhat.com>
Date:   Wed, 28 Aug 2019 08:27:49 -0400
From:   Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
To:     Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>
Cc:     linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        virtio-fs@...hat.com, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@...hat.com>,
        "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@...hat.com>,
        Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/13] fuse: Use default_file_splice_read for direct IO

On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 09:45:28AM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 7:38 PM Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com> wrote:
> >
> > From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@...hat.com>
> 
> Nice patch, except I have no idea why I did this.  Splice with
> FOPEN_DIRECT_IO  seems to work fine without it.

I don't know either. I took it because it was there in one of the branches
you were doing development on.

> 
> Anyway, I'll just drop this, unless someone has an idea why it is
> actually needed.

Sure, drop this patch. If need be, we can dig it up later.

Thanks
Vivek