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From: "Josef 'Jeff' Sipek" <jeffpc@josefsipek.net>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] XFS: Replace custom AIL linked-list code with struct list_head
Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2008 23:07:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080121040740.GA14938@josefsipek.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080121040422.GA25541@infradead.org>

On Mon, Jan 21, 2008 at 04:04:23AM +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 07:35:57PM -0500, Josef 'Jeff' Sipek wrote:
> > Signed-off-by: Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <jeffpc@josefsipek.net>
> > ---
> > 
> > I tested it with xfsqa, and things work as well as they do without it.
> 
> I like this a lot, but I think Dave has plans to replace the linked list
> with a more efficient data structure soon, so it might not actually be
> worth applying.

I've spoken with him about this, and he wants to have a tree where the
leaves have linked lists (if I understood correctly). So this just makes it
easier/cleaner for him.

Josef 'Jeff' Sipek.

-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-21  4:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-21  0:35 [PATCH 1/1] XFS: Replace custom AIL linked-list code with struct list_head Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2008-01-21  4:04 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-01-21  4:07   ` Josef 'Jeff' Sipek [this message]
2008-01-25  7:08     ` David Chinner
2008-01-25  7:36       ` Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2008-02-04  6:28       ` Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2008-02-04 20:52         ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-02-04 23:39           ` Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2008-02-06  4:44           ` Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2008-02-22  6:24             ` Josef 'Jeff' Sipek
2008-01-21  4:12   ` David Chinner
2008-01-21  6:54     ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-01-21  7:10       ` David Chinner

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