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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>, NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Nanosecond fs timestamp support: sad
Date: Sun, 24 Jul 2011 03:56:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110724015652.GX8006@one.firstfloor.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110723013809.GA12174@fieldses.org>

> with a stat.  So either you have a clock good enough to give a distinct
> timestamp for all of those, or you fall back on a global counter that
> ends up serializing all IO.  I think.  I admit I'm not sure I understand

Not global counter, but per inode. That's very reasonable because there's
already locking on the inode level.

-Andi

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-24  1:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-21 18:07 Nanosecond fs timestamp support: sad Matt Mackall
2011-07-22  6:01 ` Andi Kleen
2011-07-22  6:33   ` NeilBrown
2011-07-22 19:34     ` Matt Mackall
2011-07-22 20:59       ` Andi Kleen
2011-07-22 21:11         ` Matt Mackall
2011-07-22 21:47           ` Andi Kleen
2011-07-22 22:10             ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-07-22 22:31               ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-07-22 22:59                 ` NeilBrown
2011-07-22 23:06                   ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-07-22 23:49                     ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-07-23  0:07                       ` NeilBrown
2011-07-23  0:07                   ` Matt Mackall
2011-07-23  1:38                     ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-07-23  2:10                       ` Trond Myklebust
2011-07-24  1:56                       ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2011-07-29 19:49                     ` Pavel Machek
2011-07-29 21:37                       ` Matt Mackall
2011-07-23  1:13                   ` Andreas Dilger
2011-07-25 15:09                   ` Paul E. McKenney

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