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From: Jeff Dike <jdike@addtoit.com>
To: Valerie Henson <val_henson@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Amit Gud <gud@ksu.edu>, Nikita Danilov <nikita@clusterfs.com>,
	David Lang <david.lang@digitalinsight.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	riel@surriel.com, zab@zabbo.net, arjan@infradead.org,
	suparna@in.ibm.com, brandon@ifup.org, karunasagark@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] ChunkFS: fs fission for faster fsck
Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2007 11:06:47 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070427150647.GA6019@c2.user-mode-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070427045824.GB20286@nifty>

On Thu, Apr 26, 2007 at 09:58:25PM -0700, Valerie Henson wrote:
> Here's an example, spelled out:
> 
> Allocate file 1 in chunk A.
> Grow file 1.
> Chunk A fills up.
> Allocate continuation inode for file 1 in chunk B.
> Chunk A gets some free space.
> Chunk B fills up.
> Pick chunk A for allocating next block of file 1.
> Try to look up a continuation inode for file 1 in chunk A.
> Continuation inode for file 1 found in chunk A!
> Attach newly allocated block to existing inode for file 1 in chunk A.

So far, so good (and the slides are helpful, tx!).  What happens when
file 1 keeps growing and chunk A fills up (and chunk B is still full)?
Can the same continuation inode also point at chunk C, where the file
is going to grow to?

				Jeff

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Work email - jdike at linux dot intel dot com

  reply	other threads:[~2007-04-27 15:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-23 11:21 [RFC][PATCH] ChunkFS: fs fission for faster fsck Amit Gud
     [not found] ` <17965.6084 1.900376.524639@gargle.gargle.HOWL>
2007-04-23 16:28 ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2007-04-23 15:25   ` Amit Gud
2007-04-23 16:32   ` Suparna Bhattacharya
2007-04-24 11:44 ` Nikita Danilov
2007-04-24 18:27   ` David Lang
2007-04-24 19:34     ` Nikita Danilov
2007-04-24 19:26       ` David Lang
2007-04-25 11:34         ` Nikita Danilov
2007-04-25 16:39           ` David Lang
2007-04-25 22:47           ` Valerie Henson
2007-04-26 14:14             ` Jeff Dike
2007-04-26 15:53               ` Amit Gud
2007-04-26 16:05                 ` Jeff Dike
2007-04-26 16:56                   ` Amit Gud
2007-04-27  4:58                   ` Valerie Henson
2007-04-27 15:06                     ` Jeff Dike [this message]
2007-05-01 17:26                       ` Valerie Henson
2007-04-26 16:11                 ` Alan Cox
2007-04-26 16:44                   ` Amit Gud
2007-04-24 21:53       ` Amit Gud
2007-04-25 10:54         ` David Chinner
2007-04-25 11:38           ` Andreas Dilger
2007-04-25 17:52             ` Amit Gud
2007-04-25 23:06             ` Valerie Henson
2007-04-25 23:03           ` Valerie Henson
2007-04-26  0:47             ` David Chinner
2007-04-26 22:21               ` Jörn Engel
2007-04-26 22:21                 ` Jörn Engel
2007-04-26  8:47             ` Jan Kara
2007-04-27  5:07               ` Valerie Henson
2007-04-27 10:53                 ` Jörn Engel
2007-04-27 10:53                   ` Jörn Engel
2007-04-28  6:50                   ` Valerie Henson
2007-04-28 10:03                     ` Jörn Engel
2007-04-28 10:03                       ` Jörn Engel
2007-04-25 22:43       ` Valerie Henson

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