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From: Zheng Liu <gnehzuil.liu@gmail.com>
To: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, jeff.liu@oracle.com,
	hughd@google.com, xiaoqiangnk@gmail.com,
	achender@linux.vnet.ibm.com, lczerner@redhat.com,
	Zheng Liu <wenqing.lz@taobao.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/8 v3] ext4: extent status tree (step 1)
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 13:28:59 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121119052859.GA22442@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121119031725.GA24414@thunk.org>

On Sun, Nov 18, 2012 at 10:17:25PM -0500, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 26, 2012 at 09:23:37PM +0800, Zheng Liu wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Here is the v3 of extent status tree.  In this version, the biggest change is
> > the i_es_lock (a rwlock_t) instead of i_data_sem, which is introduced to protect
> > extent status tree.  Moreover I improve the SEEK_DATA/SEEK_HOLE.  In previous
> > version, the unwritten extent is as a data, and now it will lookup page cache to
> > determine it as a data or a hole.  When it has some data at the given range, the
> > unwritten extent will be as a data.  Otherwise, it will be as a hole.  Other
> > changes contain some bug fixes.
> 
> I don't think I ack'ed this patch series earlier; my apologies.  In
> any case (with the comment fixup we discussed earlier), It's currently
> queued for the next merge window.

Thanks. :-)

BTW, I am trying to implement the second step of extent status tree,
which will track all extent status for an inode.  After that, some
improvements will be added, such as extent-level locking, etc.

Regards,
                                                - Zheng

      reply	other threads:[~2012-11-19  5:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-26 13:23 [PATCH 0/8 v3] ext4: extent status tree (step 1) Zheng Liu
2012-10-26 13:23 ` [PATCH 1/8 v3] ext4: add two structures supporting extent status tree Zheng Liu
2012-10-26 13:23 ` [PATCH 2/8 v3] ext4: add operations on " Zheng Liu
2012-11-08 23:21   ` Theodore Ts'o
2012-11-09  2:22     ` Zheng Liu
2012-10-26 13:23 ` [PATCH 3/8 v3] ext4: initialize " Zheng Liu
2012-10-26 13:23 ` [PATCH 4/8 v3] ext4: let ext4 maintain " Zheng Liu
2012-10-26 13:23 ` [PATCH 5/8 v3] ext4: add some tracepoints in " Zheng Liu
2012-10-26 13:23 ` [PATCH 6/8 v3] ext4: reimplement ext4_find_delay_alloc_range on " Zheng Liu
2012-10-26 13:23 ` [PATCH 7/8 v3] ext4: reimplement fiemap " Zheng Liu
2012-10-26 13:23 ` [PATCH 8/8 v3] ext4: introduce lseek SEEK_DATA/SEEK_HOLE support Zheng Liu
2012-10-27 10:05   ` Jeff Liu
2012-10-27 15:30     ` Zheng Liu
2012-11-19  3:17 ` [PATCH 0/8 v3] ext4: extent status tree (step 1) Theodore Ts'o
2012-11-19  5:28   ` Zheng Liu [this message]

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