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From: Taylor Blau <me@ttaylorr.com>
To: Patrick Steinhardt <ps@pks.im>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwenn@gmail.com>,
	Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 05/11] reftable/stack: perform auto-compaction with transactional interface
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2023 17:14:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZXOVVWGyUtrGWYMB@nand.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <77b9ae8aa675dd96dd10f4a5369f1f994fa59939.1702047081.git.ps@pks.im>

On Fri, Dec 08, 2023 at 03:53:14PM +0100, Patrick Steinhardt wrote:
> [...] It can thus happen quite fast that the stack grows very long, which
> results in performance issues when trying to read records.

This sentence was a little confusing to read at first glance. Perhaps
instead:

    The stack can grow to become quite long rather quickly, leading to
    performance issues when trying to read records.

> But besides
> performance issues, this can also lead to exhaustion of file descriptors
> very rapidly as every single table requires a separate descriptor when
> opening the stack.

Well explained, thanks. Everything else here looks good to me.

Thanks,
Taylor

  reply	other threads:[~2023-12-08 22:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-21  7:04 [PATCH 0/8] reftable: small set of fixes Patrick Steinhardt
2023-11-21  7:04 ` [PATCH 1/8] reftable: wrap EXPECT macros in do/while Patrick Steinhardt
2023-11-21  7:04 ` [PATCH 2/8] reftable: handle interrupted reads Patrick Steinhardt
2023-11-21  7:04 ` [PATCH 3/8] reftable: handle interrupted writes Patrick Steinhardt
2023-11-21  7:04 ` [PATCH 4/8] reftable/stack: verify that `reftable_stack_add()` uses auto-compaction Patrick Steinhardt
2023-11-21  7:04 ` [PATCH 5/8] reftable/stack: perform auto-compaction with transactional interface Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-21 10:29   ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2023-12-21 10:45     ` Patrick Steinhardt
2023-11-21  7:04 ` [PATCH 6/8] reftable/stack: reuse buffers when reloading stack Patrick Steinhardt
2023-11-21  7:04 ` [PATCH 7/8] reftable/merged: reuse buffer to compute record keys Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-21 10:48   ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2023-11-21  7:04 ` [PATCH 8/8] reftable/stack: fix stale lock when dying Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 14:52 ` [PATCH v2 00/11] reftable: small set of fixes Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 14:52   ` [PATCH v2 01/11] reftable: wrap EXPECT macros in do/while Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 14:53   ` [PATCH v2 02/11] reftable: handle interrupted reads Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 21:30     ` Taylor Blau
2023-12-11  9:08       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 14:53   ` [PATCH v2 03/11] reftable: handle interrupted writes Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 14:53   ` [PATCH v2 04/11] reftable/stack: verify that `reftable_stack_add()` uses auto-compaction Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 21:35     ` Taylor Blau
2023-12-08 23:46       ` Eric Sunshine
2023-12-11  9:08         ` Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-11  9:36           ` Eric Sunshine
2023-12-08 14:53   ` [PATCH v2 05/11] reftable/stack: perform auto-compaction with transactional interface Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 22:14     ` Taylor Blau [this message]
2023-12-11  9:08       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 14:53   ` [PATCH v2 06/11] reftable/stack: reuse buffers when reloading stack Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 22:17     ` Taylor Blau
2023-12-11  9:08       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-21 10:58         ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2023-12-08 14:53   ` [PATCH v2 07/11] reftable/stack: fix stale lock when dying Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 22:24     ` Taylor Blau
2023-12-11  9:08       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 14:53   ` [PATCH v2 08/11] reftable/stack: fix use of unseeded randomness Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-21 10:49     ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2023-12-08 14:53   ` [PATCH v2 09/11] reftable/merged: reuse buffer to compute record keys Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 14:53   ` [PATCH v2 10/11] reftable/block: introduce macro to initialize `struct block_iter` Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 14:53   ` [PATCH v2 11/11] reftable/block: reuse buffer to compute record keys Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-21 10:43     ` Han-Wen Nienhuys
2023-12-28  5:53       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-08 22:26   ` [PATCH v2 00/11] reftable: small set of fixes Taylor Blau
2023-12-11  9:07 ` [PATCH v3 " Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-11  9:07   ` [PATCH v3 01/11] reftable: wrap EXPECT macros in do/while Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-11  9:07   ` [PATCH v3 02/11] reftable: handle interrupted reads Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-11  9:07   ` [PATCH v3 03/11] reftable: handle interrupted writes Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-11  9:07   ` [PATCH v3 04/11] reftable/stack: verify that `reftable_stack_add()` uses auto-compaction Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-11 20:15     ` Taylor Blau
2023-12-12  3:44       ` Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-11  9:07   ` [PATCH v3 05/11] reftable/stack: perform auto-compaction with transactional interface Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-11  9:07   ` [PATCH v3 06/11] reftable/stack: reuse buffers when reloading stack Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-11  9:07   ` [PATCH v3 07/11] reftable/stack: fix stale lock when dying Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-11  9:07   ` [PATCH v3 08/11] reftable/stack: fix use of unseeded randomness Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-11  9:08   ` [PATCH v3 09/11] reftable/merged: reuse buffer to compute record keys Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-11  9:08   ` [PATCH v3 10/11] reftable/block: introduce macro to initialize `struct block_iter` Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-11  9:08   ` [PATCH v3 11/11] reftable/block: reuse buffer to compute record keys Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-11 20:16   ` [PATCH v3 00/11] reftable: small set of fixes Taylor Blau
2023-12-12  3:45     ` Patrick Steinhardt
2023-12-21 11:08 ` [PATCH 0/8] " Han-Wen Nienhuys

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