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From: Mingming Cao <cmm@us.ibm.com>
To: clameter@sgi.com
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, adilger@clusterfs.com,
	sho@tnes.nec.co.jp, ext4 development <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/4] Large Blocksize support for Ext2/3/4
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2007 17:01:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1188604890.3837.38.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1188434857.3799.76.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 17:47 -0700, Mingming Cao wrote:

> Just rebase to 2.6.23-rc4 and against the ext4 patch queue. Compile tested only. 
> 
> Next steps:
> Need a e2fsprogs changes to able test this feature. As mkfs needs to be
> educated not assuming rec_len to be blocksize all the time.
> Will try it with Christoph Lameter's large block patch next.
> 

Two problems were found when testing largeblock on ext3.  Patches to
follow. 

Good news is, with your changes, plus all these extN changes, I am able
to run ext2/3/4 with 64k block size, tested on x86 and ppc64 with 4k
page size. fsx test runs fine for an hour on ext3 with 16k blocksize on
x86:-)

Mingming

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-09-01  0:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2007-08-30  0:47     ` [RFC 1/4] Large Blocksize support for Ext2/3/4 Mingming Cao
2007-08-30  0:59       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-01  0:01       ` Mingming Cao [this message]
2007-09-01  0:12       ` [RFC 1/2] JBD: slab management support for large block(>8k) Mingming Cao
2007-09-01 18:39         ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-02 11:40           ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-02 15:28             ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-03  7:55               ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-03 13:40                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-03 19:31                   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-03 19:33                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-14 18:53                       ` [PATCH] JBD slab cleanups Mingming Cao
2007-09-14 18:58                         ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-17 19:29                         ` Mingming Cao
2007-09-17 19:34                           ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-17 22:01                           ` Badari Pulavarty
2007-09-17 22:57                             ` Mingming Cao
2007-09-18  9:04                               ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-09-18 16:35                                 ` Mingming Cao
2007-09-18 18:04                                   ` Dave Kleikamp
2007-09-19  1:00                                     ` Mingming Cao
2007-09-19  2:19                                       ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-19 19:15                                         ` Mingming Cao
2007-09-19 19:22                                           ` [PATCH] JBD: use GFP_NOFS in kmalloc Mingming Cao
2007-09-19 21:34                                             ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-19 21:55                                               ` Mingming Cao
2007-09-20  4:25                                             ` Andreas Dilger
2007-09-19 19:26                                           ` [PATCH] JBD slab cleanups Dave Kleikamp
2007-09-19 19:28                                             ` Dave Kleikamp
2007-09-19 20:47                                               ` Mingming Cao
2007-09-19 19:48                                           ` Andreas Dilger
2007-09-19 22:03                                             ` Mingming Cao
2007-09-21 23:13                                               ` [PATCH] JBD/ext34 cleanups: convert to kzalloc Mingming Cao
2007-09-21 23:32                                                 ` [PATCH] JBD2/ext4 naming cleanup Mingming Cao
2007-09-26 19:54                                                 ` [PATCH] JBD/ext34 cleanups: convert to kzalloc Andrew Morton
2007-09-26 21:05                                                   ` Mingming Cao
2007-09-01  0:12       ` [RFC 2/2] JBD: blocks reservation fix for large block support Mingming Cao
2007-10-02  0:34       ` [PATCH 1/2] ext4: Support large blocksize up to PAGESIZE Mingming Cao
2007-10-02  0:56         ` Christoph Lameter
2007-10-02  0:35       ` [PATCH 2/2] ext4: Avoid rec_len overflow with 64KB block size Mingming Cao
2007-10-02  0:57         ` Christoph Lameter
2007-10-02  0:35       ` [PATCH 1/2] ext2: Support large blocksize up to PAGESIZE Mingming Cao
2007-10-02  0:59         ` Christoph Lameter
2007-10-02  0:35       ` [PATCH 2/2] ext2: Avoid rec_len overflow with 64KB block size Mingming Cao
2007-10-02  1:00         ` Christoph Lameter
2007-10-04 20:12         ` Andrew Morton
2007-10-04 22:40           ` Andreas Dilger
2007-10-04 23:11             ` Andrew Morton
2007-10-11 10:30               ` Jan Kara
2007-10-11 10:14                 ` Andrew Morton
2007-10-08 13:02           ` Jan Kara
2007-10-11 11:18           ` Jan Kara
2007-10-18  4:07             ` Andrew Morton
2007-10-18  4:09             ` Andrew Morton
2007-10-18  9:03               ` Christoph Lameter
2007-10-18  9:11                 ` Andrew Morton
2007-10-19  2:05               ` Mingming Cao
2007-10-02  0:36       ` [PATCH 1/2] ext3: Support large blocksize up to PAGESIZE Mingming Cao
2007-10-02  1:00         ` Christoph Lameter
2007-10-02  0:36       ` [PATCH 2/2] ext3: Avoid rec_len overflow with 64KB block size Mingming Cao
2007-10-02  1:01         ` Christoph Lameter
2007-10-02  1:05           ` Mingming Cao
2007-08-30  0:47     ` [RFC 2/4]ext2: fix " Mingming Cao
2007-08-30  0:48     ` [RFC 3/4] ext3: " Mingming Cao
2007-08-30  0:48     ` [RFC 4/4]ext4: " Mingming Cao

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