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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: Kent Overstreet <koverstreet@google.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-aio@kvack.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 17/21] Percpu tag allocator
Date: Tue, 14 May 2013 08:03:35 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130514150335.GA6795@mtj.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1368494338-7069-18-git-send-email-koverstreet@google.com>

On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 06:18:54PM -0700, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> +struct tag_pool {
> +	unsigned			watermark;
> +	unsigned			nr_tags;
> +
> +	struct tag_cpu_freelist		*tag_cpu;
> +
> +	struct {
> +		/* Global freelist */
> +		unsigned		nr_free;
> +		unsigned		*free;
> +		spinlock_t		lock;
> +		struct list_head	wait;
> +	} ____cacheline_aligned;
> +};

Come on, Kent.  No comment at all in the whole posting and no
justification for the patch or explanation of use cases?

-- 
tejun

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-05-14 15:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-14  1:18 AIO refactoring/performance improvements/cancellation Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 01/21] aio: fix kioctx not being freed after cancellation at exit time Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 02/21] aio: reqs_active -> reqs_available Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 03/21] aio: percpu reqs_available Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 04/21] Generic percpu refcounting Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14 13:51   ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-05-15  8:21     ` Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14 14:59   ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-14 15:28     ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-05-15  9:00       ` Kent Overstreet
2013-05-15  8:58     ` Kent Overstreet
2013-05-15 17:37       ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-28 23:47         ` Kent Overstreet
2013-05-29  1:11           ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-29  4:59           ` Rusty Russell
2013-05-31 20:12             ` Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14 21:59   ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-14 22:15     ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-15  9:07     ` Kent Overstreet
2013-05-15 17:56       ` Tejun Heo
2013-05-16  0:26   ` Rusty Russell
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 05/21] aio: percpu ioctx refcount Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 06/21] aio: io_cancel() no longer returns the io_event Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 07/21] aio: Don't use ctx->tail unnecessarily Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 08/21] aio: Kill aio_rw_vect_retry() Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 09/21] aio: Kill unneeded kiocb members Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 10/21] aio: Kill ki_users Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 11/21] aio: Kill ki_dtor Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 12/21] aio: convert the ioctx list to radix tree Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 13/21] block: prep work for batch completion Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 14/21] block, aio: batch completion for bios/kiocbs Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 15/21] virtio-blk: convert to batch completion Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 16/21] mtip32xx: " Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 17/21] Percpu tag allocator Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14 13:48   ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-05-14 14:24     ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-05-15  9:34       ` Kent Overstreet
2013-05-15  9:25     ` Kent Overstreet
2013-05-15 15:41       ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-05-15 16:10         ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-06-10 23:20         ` Kent Overstreet
2013-06-11 17:42           ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-05-14 15:03   ` Tejun Heo [this message]
2013-05-15 20:19   ` Andi Kleen
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 18/21] aio: Allow cancellation without a cancel callback, new kiocb lookup Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 19/21] aio/usb: Update cancellation for new synchonization Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 20/21] direct-io: Set dio->io_error directly Kent Overstreet
2013-05-14  1:18 ` [PATCH 21/21] block: Bio cancellation Kent Overstreet
2013-05-15 17:52   ` Jens Axboe
2013-05-15 19:29     ` Kent Overstreet
2013-05-15 20:01       ` Jens Axboe
2013-05-31 22:52         ` Kent Overstreet

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