From: Al Viro <viro@kernel.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@linux.dev>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>,
lsf-pc@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
Daniel Gomez <da.gomez@samsung.com>,
Pankaj Raghav <p.raghav@samsung.com>,
Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>,
Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Subject: Re: [LSF/MM/BPF TOPIC] Measuring limits and enhancing buffered IO
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2024 21:50:30 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Zdv8dujdOg0dD53k@duke.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHk-=wjnW96+oP0zhEd1zjPNqOHvrddKkwp0+CuS5HpZavfmMQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 05:32:14PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> But to take a different example, ext2 just calls
> generic_file_write_iter() *without* taking the inode lock, and does
> locking one page at a time. As far as I know, nobody ever really
> complained.
Uh? __generic_file_write_iter() doesn't take inode lock, but
generic_file_write_iter() does. O_APPEND handling aside, there's
also file_remove_privs() in there and it does need that lock.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-02-26 2:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 90+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-02-23 23:59 [LSF/MM/BPF TOPIC] Measuring limits and enhancing buffered IO Luis Chamberlain
2024-02-24 4:12 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-02-24 17:31 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-24 18:13 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-02-24 18:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-24 18:20 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-24 19:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-24 21:42 ` Theodore Ts'o
2024-02-24 22:57 ` Chris Mason
2024-02-24 23:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-05-10 23:57 ` Luis Chamberlain
2024-02-25 5:18 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-25 6:04 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-25 13:10 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-02-25 17:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-25 21:14 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-02-25 23:45 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-26 1:02 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-26 1:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-26 1:58 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-26 2:06 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-26 2:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-26 2:50 ` Al Viro [this message]
2024-02-26 17:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-26 21:07 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-02-26 21:17 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-26 21:19 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-26 21:55 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-02-26 23:29 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-27 0:05 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-02-27 0:29 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-27 0:55 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-02-27 1:08 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-27 5:17 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-02-27 6:21 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-27 15:32 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-02-27 15:52 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-27 16:06 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-02-27 15:54 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-02-27 16:21 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-02-27 16:34 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-27 17:58 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-02-28 23:55 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-29 19:42 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-02-29 20:51 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-03-05 2:19 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-02-27 0:43 ` Dave Chinner
2024-02-26 22:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-26 23:48 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-27 7:21 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-27 15:39 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-02-27 15:54 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-27 16:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-27 16:47 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-27 17:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-27 17:20 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-27 18:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-05-14 11:52 ` Luis Chamberlain
2024-05-14 16:04 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-11-15 19:43 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-11-15 20:42 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-11-15 21:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-25 21:29 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-25 17:32 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-24 17:55 ` Luis Chamberlain
2024-02-25 5:24 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-26 12:22 ` Dave Chinner
2024-02-27 10:07 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-27 14:08 ` Luis Chamberlain
2024-02-27 14:57 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-27 22:13 ` Dave Chinner
2024-02-27 22:21 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-27 22:42 ` Dave Chinner
2024-02-28 7:48 ` [Lsf-pc] " Amir Goldstein
2024-02-28 14:01 ` Chris Mason
2024-02-29 0:25 ` Dave Chinner
2024-02-29 0:57 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-03-04 0:46 ` Dave Chinner
2024-02-27 22:46 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-27 23:00 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-28 2:22 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-28 3:00 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-02-28 4:22 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-02-28 17:34 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-28 18:04 ` Matthew Wilcox
2024-02-28 18:18 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-28 19:09 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-28 19:29 ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-28 20:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-02-28 23:21 ` Kent Overstreet
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