From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Al Viro Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] nilfs2: remove own inode hash table Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 14:24:53 +0100 Message-ID: <20100824132453.GU31363@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> References: <1282471506-29618-1-git-send-email-konishi.ryusuke@lab.ntt.co.jp> <20100824074844.GH3948@amd> <20100824.211931.233007881.ryusuke@osrg.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: npiggin@kernel.dk, konishi.ryusuke@lab.ntt.co.jp, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-nilfs@vger.kernel.org To: Ryusuke Konishi Return-path: Received: from zeniv.linux.org.uk ([195.92.253.2]:54637 "EHLO ZenIV.linux.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755096Ab0HXNZD (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 Aug 2010 09:25:03 -0400 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100824.211931.233007881.ryusuke@osrg.net> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 09:19:31PM +0900, Ryusuke Konishi wrote: > > It just needs some helper function to do the non-sb related init > > stuff for you. > > I'm seeking the way to make that special type of inodes hold a valid > sb. If it's not feasible, I think nilfs should not borrow inode > object and should define just enough structure instead. For fsck sake, just grab an active reference to superblock for the duration of GC and use _normal_ inodes...