From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Xiaoguang Wang <wangxg.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, adilger@dilger.ca, lczerner@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: save goal group and offset in struct ext4_allocation_context.ac_g_ex
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2014 09:58:19 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140729135819.GA2256@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1406108861-2581-1-git-send-email-wangxg.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 05:47:41PM +0800, Xiaoguang Wang wrote:
> In ext4_mb_normalize_request(), if ac_g_ex.fe_logical is adjacent to the closest logical
> allocated block to the left or (ac_g_ex.fe_logical+len) adjacent to the closest logical
> allocated block to the right, we'll attach EXT4_MB_HINT_TRY_GOAL flag taking the physical
> block (ext4_allocation_request.lleft+1) or (ext4_allocation_request.pright-len) as a goal,
> and put this information in ext4_allocation_context.ac_f_ex.
>
> But look at the ext4_mb_find_by_goal(), indeed it use ac_g_ex to look up, so this is wrong,
> we should save goal group and offset in struct ext4_allocation_context.ac_g_ex.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xiaoguang Wang <wangxg.fnst@cn.fujitsu.com>
Nice catch!
Thanks, applied.
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-07-29 13:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-07-23 9:47 [PATCH] ext4: save goal group and offset in struct ext4_allocation_context.ac_g_ex Xiaoguang Wang
2014-07-29 13:58 ` Theodore Ts'o [this message]
2014-07-31 15:32 ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-08-01 1:13 ` Xiaoguang Wang
2014-08-01 12:40 ` Theodore Ts'o
2014-08-04 7:00 ` Xiaoguang Wang
2014-08-04 10:39 ` [PATCH v2] " Xiaoguang Wang
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