From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>,
Shaohua Li <vivek.goyal2008@gmail.com>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Knut Petersen <Knut_Petersen@t-online.de>,
mroos@linux.ee
Subject: Re: [PATCH] block: strip out locking optimization in put_io_context()
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 08:22:53 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120207162253.GG21292@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F30C96F.1000905@kernel.dk>
Hello, Jens.
On Tue, Feb 07, 2012 at 07:49:19AM +0100, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > I couldn't find any statiscally meaningful advantage of the
> > optimization with tight fork/exit tests w/ forced ioc creation on
> > fork, which gotta be the most pathological test case for the code
> > path. So, let's remove the ugly optimization. If I missed sth, we
> > can resurrect the simpler optimization later. Jens, this is on top of
> > linus#master without Shaohua's patch.
>
> OK, then I'm fine with cleaning it up. Applied, thanks Tejun.
Hmmm... how about merging Shaohua's smaller fix first until we figure
out what's going on with the performance regression he's seeing?
Thanks.
--
tejun
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-02-07 16:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-02-06 7:50 [patch]block: fix ioc locking warning Shaohua Li
2012-02-06 7:55 ` Jens Axboe
2012-02-06 15:12 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-06 16:09 ` Jens Axboe
2012-02-06 16:37 ` Vivek Goyal
2012-02-06 16:44 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-06 16:58 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-06 17:27 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-06 20:16 ` Jens Axboe
2012-02-06 21:54 ` [PATCH] block: strip out locking optimization in put_io_context() Tejun Heo
2012-02-07 6:49 ` Jens Axboe
2012-02-07 16:22 ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2012-02-07 16:28 ` Jens Axboe
2012-02-07 16:33 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-07 16:47 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-07 17:17 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-08 0:19 ` Shaohua Li
2012-02-08 8:29 ` Shaohua Li
2012-02-08 16:29 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-08 16:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-08 16:49 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-08 16:56 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-08 17:23 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-09 6:22 ` Shaohua Li
2012-02-09 17:59 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-09 18:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-09 19:24 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-09 23:48 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-10 5:14 ` Shaohua Li
2012-02-10 8:48 ` Shaohua Li
2012-02-11 2:17 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-11 11:35 ` Jens Axboe
2012-02-13 1:34 ` Shaohua Li
2012-02-13 20:49 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-14 2:36 ` Shaohua Li
2012-02-14 16:39 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-10 3:09 ` Shaohua Li
2012-02-07 23:00 ` [PATCH] block: fix lockdep warning on io_context release put_io_context() Tejun Heo
2012-02-06 20:36 ` [patch]block: fix ioc locking warning Tejun Heo
2012-02-07 0:31 ` Shaohua Li
2012-02-07 0:39 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-07 0:43 ` Shaohua Li
2012-02-07 0:59 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-07 1:10 ` Shaohua Li
2012-02-07 1:33 ` Shaohua Li
2012-02-07 5:22 ` Shaohua Li
2012-02-07 22:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2012-02-06 16:22 ` Tejun Heo
2012-02-08 18:07 ` walt
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