From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/7] xfs: split direct IO write path from xfs_file_aio_write
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 11:51:54 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101221005154.GM5193@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101220112947.GC6881@infradead.org>
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 06:29:47AM -0500, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 06:31:25PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > > Speaking of that, shouldn't xfs_file_aio_read also take the iolock
> > > exclusive during the page invalidation and then demote it, just like
> > > the write case? The above helpers would enforce that nicely.
> >
> > Probably, though it might be best to leave that to another cleanup
> > series. I'll see how much perturbation of the read path it makes....
>
> Yes, it should be a separate patch for sure. If you prefer another
> series that's fine with me, too.
Turns out to be pretty trivial to do - I included it in the
new xfs_rw_ilock conversion patch for the moment.
Cheers,
Dave.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-12-21 0:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-15 1:23 [PATCH 0/7] xfs: serialise unaligned direct IOs Dave Chinner
2010-12-15 1:23 ` [PATCH 1/7] xfs: ensure sync write errors are returned Dave Chinner
2010-12-16 11:57 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-12-16 21:57 ` Dave Chinner
2010-12-16 20:50 ` Alex Elder
2010-12-17 6:43 ` Dave Chinner
2010-12-15 1:23 ` [PATCH 2/7] xfs: factor common post-write isize handling code Dave Chinner
2010-12-15 1:23 ` [PATCH 4/7] xfs: split direct IO write path from xfs_file_aio_write Dave Chinner
2010-12-16 12:06 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-12-17 7:31 ` Dave Chinner
2010-12-20 11:29 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-12-21 0:51 ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2010-12-15 1:23 ` [PATCH 5/7] xfs: split buffered " Dave Chinner
2010-12-15 1:23 ` [PATCH 6/7] xfs: factor common write setup code Dave Chinner
2010-12-15 1:23 ` [PATCH 7/7] xfs: serialise unaligned direct IOs Dave Chinner
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