Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 21 Aug 2011 14:19:35 -0400 | From | Christoph Hellwig <> | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL] block bits for 3.1-rc |
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On Sun, Aug 21, 2011 at 07:56:17PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote: > The discussion was on lkml, as Mike points out. But yes, short time to > react. Since I can't easily cater to both cases right now, how about we > add a temporary second meta flag that is only used for tracing? > > REQ_META = (__REQ_META | __REQ_META_TRACE), > RET_META_TRACE = __REQ_META_TRACE, > > You get the idea. Not super pretty, but it should solve the immediate > issue.
I'd do it the other way around and add a new REQ_META_BOOST flag to the old callers. I'll cook up a patch on the airport / on my flight if you want.
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