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From: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] xfs: add online discard support
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 16:04:52 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1301087092.2537.691.camel@doink> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110322200138.024991786@bombadil.infradead.org>

On Tue, 2011-03-22 at 15:55 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Now that we have reliably tracking of deleted extents in a transaction
> we can easily implement "online" discard support which calls
> blkdev_issue_discard once a transaction commits.
> 
> The actual discard is a two stage operation as we first have to mark
> the busy extent as not available for reuse before we can start the
> actual discard.  Note that we don't bother supporting discard for
> the non-delaylog mode.  While that would be possible with this patch
> performance is awfull, and the optimization in the next patch won't
> work as easily.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

. . .

This one looks good overall.  How about adding
documentation to Documentation/filesystems/xfs.txt
to describe the new mount options?  (Dave, same
goes for you with delaylog.  I haven't looked for
any other things missing from there.)

Reviewed-by: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-03-25 21:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-22 19:55 [PATCH 0/6] [PATCH 0/6] more efficient busy extent handling and discard support Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 19:55 ` [PATCH 1/6] xfs: optimize AGFL refills Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 22:30   ` Alex Elder
2011-03-23 12:16     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-25 21:03       ` Alex Elder
2011-03-28 12:07         ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 23:30   ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-23 12:16     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 19:55 ` [PATCH 2/6] xfs: do not immediately reuse busy extent ranges Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 22:30   ` Alex Elder
2011-03-23 12:17     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-25 21:03   ` Alex Elder
2011-03-28 12:07     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 19:55 ` [PATCH 3/6] xfs: exact busy extent tracking Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 23:47   ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-23 12:24     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-25 21:04   ` Alex Elder
2011-03-28 12:10     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 19:55 ` [PATCH 4/6] xfs: allow reusing busy extents where safe Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-23  0:20   ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-23 12:26     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-25 21:04   ` Alex Elder
2011-03-22 19:55 ` [PATCH 5/6] xfs: add online discard support Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-23  0:30   ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-23 12:31     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-25 21:04   ` Alex Elder [this message]
2011-03-28 12:35     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 19:55 ` [PATCH 6/6] xfs: make discard operations asynchronous Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-23  0:43   ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-28 12:44     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-25 21:04   ` Alex Elder

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