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From: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
To: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/9] readahead: add /debug/readahead/stats
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2011 08:44:24 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111130004424.GC11147@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111129152106.GN5635@quack.suse.cz>

>   This looks all inherently racy (which doesn't matter much as you suggest)
> so I just wanted to suggest that if you used per-cpu counters you'd get
> race-free and faster code at the cost of larger data structures and using
> percpu_counter_add() instead of ++ (which doesn't seem like a big
> complication to me).

No problem. I'll switch to per-cpu counters in next post.

Thanks,
Fengguang

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-30  0:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-29 13:09 [PATCH 0/9] readahead stats/tracing, backwards prefetching and more (v2) Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 1/9] block: limit default readahead size for small devices Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 2/9] readahead: snap readahead request to EOF Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 14:29   ` Jan Kara
2011-11-30  1:06     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-11-30 11:37       ` Jan Kara
2011-11-30 12:06         ` Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 3/9] readahead: record readahead patterns Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 14:40   ` Jan Kara
2011-11-29 17:57   ` Andi Kleen
2011-11-30  1:18     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-12-15  8:55     ` [PATCH] proc: show readahead state in fdinfo Wu Fengguang
2011-12-15  9:49       ` Ingo Molnar
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 4/9] readahead: tag mmap page fault call sites Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 14:41   ` Jan Kara
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 5/9] readahead: tag metadata " Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 14:45   ` Jan Kara
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 6/9] readahead: add /debug/readahead/stats Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 15:21   ` Jan Kara
2011-11-30  0:44     ` Wu Fengguang [this message]
2011-12-14  6:36     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-12-19 16:32       ` Jan Kara
2011-12-21  1:29         ` Wu Fengguang
2011-12-21  4:06           ` Dave Chinner
2011-12-23  3:33             ` Wu Fengguang
2011-12-23 11:16               ` Jan Kara
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 7/9] readahead: add vfs/readahead tracing event Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 15:22   ` Jan Kara
2011-11-30  0:42     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-11-30 11:44       ` Jan Kara
2011-11-30 12:06         ` Wu Fengguang
2011-12-06 15:30   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-12-07  9:18     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-12-08  9:03     ` [PATCH] writeback: show writeback reason with __print_symbolic Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 8/9] readahead: basic support for backwards prefetching Wu Fengguang
2011-11-29 15:35   ` Jan Kara
2011-11-29 16:37     ` Pádraig Brady
2011-11-30  0:24       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-11-30  0:37     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-11-30 11:21       ` Jan Kara
2011-11-29 13:09 ` [PATCH 9/9] readahead: dont do start-of-file readahead after lseek() Wu Fengguang
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-01-27  3:05 [PATCH 0/9] readahead stats/tracing, backwards prefetching and more (v4) Wu Fengguang
2012-01-27  3:05 ` [PATCH 6/9] readahead: add /debug/readahead/stats Wu Fengguang
2012-01-27 16:21   ` Christoph Lameter
2012-01-27 20:15     ` Andrew Morton
2012-01-29  5:07       ` Wu Fengguang
2012-01-30  4:02       ` Dave Chinner
2012-02-11  4:31 [PATCH 0/9] readahead stats/tracing, backwards prefetching and more (v5) Wu Fengguang
2012-02-11  4:31 ` [PATCH 6/9] readahead: add /debug/readahead/stats Wu Fengguang

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