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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] writeback: simplify the write back thread queue
Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 09:49:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100621074903.GA28042@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C1F18F9.4070206@kernel.dk>

On Mon, Jun 21, 2010 at 09:47:05AM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> I'm fine with this, we can always bring back support for > 1 writeback
> thread per bdi when the need arises.

Note that this patch should actually make an eventual implementation
of > 1 writeback thread simpler if we want to go there - removing the
item from the list early means there is no need to deal with any kind of
race avoidance.


  reply	other threads:[~2010-06-21  7:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-19 21:07 [PATCH 1/3] writeback: simplify the write back thread queue Christoph Hellwig
2010-06-20  8:40 ` Artem Bityutskiy
2010-06-20  9:00   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-06-21  7:47 ` Jens Axboe
2010-06-21  7:49   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2010-06-21  7:56     ` Jens Axboe
2010-06-21  8:01       ` Jens Axboe

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