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From: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] xfs: optimize the negative xattr caching
Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2011 17:39:11 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1311719951.11557.15.camel@doink> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110726150729.GC18000@infradead.org>

On Tue, 2011-07-26 at 11:07 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Since the addition of file capabilities every write needs to read xattrs to
> check if we have any capabilities to clear.  In Linux 3.0 Andi Kleen added
> a flag to cache the fact that we do not have any attributes on an inode.
> Make sure to already mark a file as not having any attributes when reading
> it from disk in case it doesn't even have an attribute fork.  Based on an
> earlier patch from Andi Kleen.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

Looks good to me.

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


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      reply	other threads:[~2011-07-26 22:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20110726150633.GA17400@infradead.org>
2011-07-26 15:06 ` [PATCH 1/3] xfs: flag all buffers as metadata Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-26 22:38   ` Alex Elder
2011-07-26 22:40     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-26 22:41       ` Alex Elder
2011-07-26 15:07 ` [PATCH 2/3] xfs: prevent against ioend livelocks in xfs_file_fsync Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-26 22:39   ` Alex Elder
2011-07-26 15:07 ` [PATCH 3/3] xfs: optimize the negative xattr caching Christoph Hellwig
2011-07-26 22:39   ` Alex Elder [this message]

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