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From: Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@gmail.com>
To: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
Cc: Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org,
	Yongqiang Yang <xiaoqiangnk@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] ext4: arrange ext4_*_bit() macros
Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2011 19:04:40 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTi=mdiK7us_b-YKhiu60csQJTcihsw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTikSKyKuseG+iehh=-wfDCu46sinZw@mail.gmail.com>

2011/6/2 Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>:
> FYI, one of the snapshot patches (snapshot_exclude_bitmap.patch)
> uses ext4_set_bit_atomic() to set bits in the exclude bitmap when
> moving blocks to snapshot file.
> Since moving blocks is not done in allocation context, there is no
> buddy/group lock held while manipulating the exclude bitmap.
> So I would appreciate if this specific macro will not be removed.
>
> Thanks, Yongqiang , for pointing that out.

OK, I'll keep ext4_*_bit_atomic() in the next version.

      reply	other threads:[~2011-06-02 10:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-01 14:36 [PATCH v2 1/2] ext4: arrange ext4_*_bit() macros Akinobu Mita
2011-06-01 14:36 ` [PATCH v2 2/2] ext4: use proper " Akinobu Mita
2011-06-01 20:49 ` [PATCH v2 1/2] ext4: arrange " Andreas Dilger
2011-06-02  1:25   ` Akinobu Mita
2011-06-02  8:50   ` Amir Goldstein
2011-06-02 10:04     ` Akinobu Mita [this message]

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