linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/26] netfs, afs, 9p, cifs: Rework netfs to use ->writepages() to copy to cache

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Date: Tue,  2 Apr 2024 12:48:39 +0200
From: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>
To: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
	Steve French <smfrench@...il.com>,
	Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@...istor.com>,
	Paulo Alcantara <pc@...guebit.com>,
	Shyam Prasad N <sprasad@...rosoft.com>,
	Tom Talpey <tom@...pey.com>,
	Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@...nel.org>,
	Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@...il.com>,
	netfs@...ts.linux.dev,
	linux-cachefs@...hat.com,
	linux-afs@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org,
	ceph-devel@...r.kernel.org,
	v9fs@...ts.linux.dev,
	linux-erofs@...ts.ozlabs.org,
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	linux-mm@...ck.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>,
	Dominique Martinet <asmadeus@...ewreck.org>,
	Gao Xiang <xiang@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/26] netfs, afs, 9p, cifs: Rework netfs to use ->writepages() to copy to cache

On Thu, 28 Mar 2024 16:33:52 +0000, David Howells wrote:
> The primary purpose of these patches is to rework the netfslib writeback
> implementation such that pages read from the cache are written to the cache
> through ->writepages(), thereby allowing the fscache page flag to be
> retired.
> 
> The reworking also:
> 
> [...]

Pulled from netfs-writeback which contains the minor fixes pointed out.

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Applied to the vfs.netfs branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs.netfs branch should appear in linux-next soon.

Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.

It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.

Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
trailer updates or similar. If in doubt, please check the listed branch.

tree:   https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs.netfs