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Re: [dm-devel] [PATCHSET block#for-2.6.36-post] block: replace barrier with sequenced flush
- From: Chris Mason <chris mason oracle com>
- To: Ric Wheeler <rwheeler redhat com>
- Cc: tytso mit edu, linux-scsi vger kernel org, linux-ide vger kernel org, jaxboe fusionio com, jack suse cz, linux-kernel vger kernel org, swhiteho redhat com, linux-raid vger kernel org, linux-fsdevel vger kernel org, dm-devel redhat com, James Bottomley suse de, konishi ryusuke lab ntt co jp, Tejun Heo <tj kernel org>, vst vlnb net, Christoph Hellwig <hch lst de>
- Subject: Re: [dm-devel] [PATCHSET block#for-2.6.36-post] block: replace barrier with sequenced flush
- Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 12:00:09 -0400
On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 11:18:07AM -0400, Ric Wheeler wrote:
> On 08/20/2010 09:22 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> >FYI: here's a little writeup to document the new cache flushing scheme,
> >intended to replace Documentation/block/barriers.txt. Any good
> >suggestion for a filename in the kernel tree?
> >
> >---
>
> I was thinking that we might be better off using the "durable
> writes" term more since it is well documented (at least in the
> database world, where it is the "D" in ACID properties). Maybe
> "durable_writes_support.txt" ?
sata_lies.txt?
Ok, maybe writeback_cache.txt?
-chris
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