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From: Shaohua Li <shaohua.li@intel.com>
To: Josef Bacik <josef@redhat.com>
Cc: "linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org" <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Btrfs: kill max_extent mount option
Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2010 09:33:04 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100322013304.GA30742@sli10-desk.sh.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100319180722.GC2314@localhost.localdomain>

On Sat, Mar 20, 2010 at 02:07:23AM +0800, Josef Bacik wrote:
> As Yan pointed out, theres not much reason for all this complicated math to
> account for file extents being split up into max_extent chunks, since they are
> likely to all end up in the same leaf anyway.  Since there isn't much reason to
> use max_extent, just remove the option altogether so we have one less thing we
> need to test.  Thanks,
Since we sometimes have very big extents like several hundered mega bytes, just
curious could removing max_extent limit cause more lock contentation for extent locks?

Thanks,
Shaohua

  reply	other threads:[~2010-03-22  1:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-03-19 18:07 [PATCH] Btrfs: kill max_extent mount option Josef Bacik
2010-03-22  1:33 ` Shaohua Li [this message]
2010-03-22 13:25   ` Chris Mason

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