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Date:      Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:02:28 +0400
From:      Lev Serebryakov <lev@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
Cc:        arch@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Unmapped buffers: to be merged in several days
Message-ID:  <14310571813.20130313150228@serebryakov.spb.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20130311211158.GE3794@kib.kiev.ua>
References:  <20130311091852.GR3794@kib.kiev.ua> <86k3pe1cl3.fsf@ds4.des.no> <20130311182454.GX3794@kib.kiev.ua> <329178079.20130312010425@serebryakov.spb.ru> <20130311211158.GE3794@kib.kiev.ua>

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Hello, Konstantin.
You wrote 12 =CD=C1=D2=D4=C1 2013 =C7., 1:11:58:

>>  Will GEOM class, which needs to touch data (like raid3 or my off-tree
>> raid5), benefit from conversion, compare to generic mechanism,
>> provided for not-converted by your patch?
KB> First, what do you mean by 'benefit'. Answer would obviously depend
KB> on the criteria.
 One more thought: it seems, that raid3/raid5 software implementations
could benefit on reading when strict checks are disabled. Is it
possible to map downstream BIOs, but use upstream ones unmapped?

--=20
// Black Lion AKA Lev Serebryakov <lev@FreeBSD.org>




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