linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 08/23] ceph: Convert ceph_writepages_start() to use filemap_get_folios

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Message-ID: <ed6de946a3b9f30d1c96f5214a3d6912ac1c742e.camel@kernel.org>
Date:   Tue, 04 Oct 2022 05:49:28 -0400
From:   Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
To:     Luís Henriques <lhenriques@...e.de>
Cc:     linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-afs@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, ceph-devel@...r.kernel.org,
        David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 08/23] ceph: Convert ceph_writepages_start() to use
 filemap_get_folios_tag()

On Tue, 2022-10-04 at 10:07 +0100, Luís Henriques wrote:
> Hi Jeff,
> 
> (Trimming down the CC list)
> 
> On Fri, Sep 30, 2022 at 12:25:15PM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > 
> > We have some work in progress to add write helpers to netfslib. Once we
> > get those in place, we plan to convert ceph to use them. At that point
> > ceph_writepages just goes away.
> 
> Sorry for hijacking this thread, but I was wondering if there was
> something I could help here.  I haven't seen any netfs patches for this
> lately, but I may have been looking at the wrong places.  I guess these
> are still the bits that are holding the ceph fscrypt from progressing, so,
> again, I'd be happy to at least help with the testing.
> 

Work is somewhat stalled at the moment. David was on holiday for a while
and I've had other priorities. I would like to see this wrapped up soon
too however.
-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>