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From: Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
To: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>,
	Linux FS Maling List <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Maling List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ext4 Mailing List <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv6 3/5] ext4: remove unnecessary superblock dirtying
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 13:24:19 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1342002259.18274.8.camel@sauron.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120711101150.GH1316@quack.suse.cz>

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On Wed, 2012-07-11 at 12:11 +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> > > So case 2.b is a bit controversial, but I think it is acceptable. After all, by
> > > enabling checksumming we already sign up for paying the price of calculating
> > > it. The way to improve checksumming performance globally would be to calculate
> > > it just before sending buffers to the I/O queue. We'd need some kind of
> > > call-back which could be registered by file-systems.
>   Actually, the most common case of adding orphan inode used
> ext4_handle_dirty_super_now() so for that case there is no difference. And
> other cases are so rare it really does not matter... So there shouldn't be
> any measurable difference.

Thank you, I'll take a closer look and possibly change the commit
message.

-- 
Best Regards,
Artem Bityutskiy

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-07-11 10:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-07-11  9:58 [PATCHv6 0/5] ext4: stop using write_supers and s_dirt Artem Bityutskiy
2012-07-11  9:58 ` [PATCHv6 1/5] ext4: Remove useless marking of superblock dirty Artem Bityutskiy
2012-07-11  9:58 ` [PATCHv6 2/5] ext4: Convert last user of ext4_mark_super_dirty() to ext4_handle_dirty_super() Artem Bityutskiy
2012-07-11  9:58 ` [PATCHv6 3/5] ext4: remove unnecessary superblock dirtying Artem Bityutskiy
2012-07-11 10:07   ` Jan Kara
2012-07-11 10:11     ` Jan Kara
2012-07-11 10:24       ` Artem Bityutskiy [this message]
2012-07-11 13:36       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2012-07-11  9:58 ` [PATCHv6 4/5] ext4: weed out ext4_write_super Artem Bityutskiy
2012-07-11 10:08   ` Jan Kara
2012-07-11  9:58 ` [PATCHv6 5/5] ext4: remove unnecessary argument Artem Bityutskiy
2012-07-11 10:09   ` Jan Kara

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