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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
Cc: David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH] mm/readahead: add a desired folio order for readhead
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:30:41 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aSB3kcsneAS94DgU@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251121014811.1971698-1-jaegeuk@kernel.org>

On Fri, Nov 21, 2025 at 01:48:11AM +0000, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
> This patch adds a desired folio order in file_ra_state in order to get
> non-zero-order allocation for readahead.

Why?  Does it not ramp up quickly enough for you?

I see a lot of patches from you that say what the patch does but very
little about why.  Please explain yourself more.


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From: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
To: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
	David Hildenbrand <david@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/readahead: add a desired folio order for readhead
Date: Fri, 21 Nov 2025 14:30:41 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aSB3kcsneAS94DgU@casper.infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251121014811.1971698-1-jaegeuk@kernel.org>

On Fri, Nov 21, 2025 at 01:48:11AM +0000, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
> This patch adds a desired folio order in file_ra_state in order to get
> non-zero-order allocation for readahead.

Why?  Does it not ramp up quickly enough for you?

I see a lot of patches from you that say what the patch does but very
little about why.  Please explain yourself more.

  reply	other threads:[~2025-11-21 14:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-11-21  1:48 [f2fs-dev] [PATCH] mm/readahead: add a desired folio order for readhead Jaegeuk Kim via Linux-f2fs-devel
2025-11-21  1:48 ` Jaegeuk Kim
2025-11-21 14:30 ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2025-11-21 14:30   ` Matthew Wilcox
2025-11-21 18:03   ` [f2fs-dev] " Jaegeuk Kim via Linux-f2fs-devel
2025-11-21 18:03     ` Jaegeuk Kim

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