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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: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20070828190551.415127746@sgi.com>
     [not found] ` <20070828190735.292638294@sgi.com>
2007-08-30  0:11   ` [31/36] Large Blocksize: Core piece Mingming Cao
2007-08-30  0:12     ` Christoph Lameter
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
2007-09-01  0:12       ` [RFC 2/2] JBD: blocks reservation fix for large block support Mingming Cao
2007-08-30  0:47     ` [RFC 2/4]ext2: fix rec_len overflow with 64KB block size Mingming Cao
     [not found] ` <20070828190730.220393749@sgi.com>
2007-08-30  9:20   ` [11/36] Use page_cache_xxx in fs/buffer.c Dmitry Monakhov
2007-08-30 18:14     ` Christoph Lameter
2007-08-31  1:47       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-08-31  6:56         ` Jens Axboe
2007-08-31  7:03           ` Christoph Lameter
2007-08-31  7:11             ` Jens Axboe
2007-08-31  7:17               ` Christoph Lameter
2007-08-31  7:26                 ` Jens Axboe
2007-08-31  7:33                   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-08-31  7:43                     ` Jens Axboe
2007-08-31  7:52                       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-08-31  8:12                         ` Jens Axboe
2007-08-31 15:22                           ` Christoph Lameter
2007-08-31 16:35                             ` Jörn Engel
2007-08-31 19:00                             ` Jens Axboe
2007-08-31  8:36                         ` Dmitry Monakhov
2007-08-31 15:28                           ` Christoph Lameter
     [not found] ` <20070828192034.GA13883@lst.de>
     [not found]   ` <Pine.LNX.4.64.0708281254070.16473@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>
2007-09-01  1:11     ` [00/36] Large Blocksize Support V6 Christoph Lameter
2007-09-01 19:17 ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-09-02 11:44   ` Christoph Lameter

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