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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@suse.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	"Darrick J . Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>,
	Damien Le Moal <Damien.LeMoal@wdc.com>,
	Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com>,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/12] xfs: refactor the ioend merging code
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 2019 12:14:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190625101445.GK1462@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e42c54c4-4c64-8185-8ac3-cca38ad8e8a4@suse.com>

On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 07:06:22PM +0300, Nikolay Borisov wrote:
> > +{
> > +	struct list_head	tmp;
> > +
> > +	list_replace_init(&ioend->io_list, &tmp);
> > +	xfs_destroy_ioend(ioend, error);
> > +	while ((ioend = list_pop(&tmp, struct xfs_ioend, io_list)))
> > +		xfs_destroy_ioend(ioend, error);
> 
> nit: I'd prefer if the list_pop patch is right before this one since
> this is the first user of it.

I try to keep generic infrastructure first instead of interveawing
it with subystem-specific patches.

> Additionally, I don't think list_pop is
> really a net-negative win 

What is a "net-negative win" ?

> in comparison to list_for_each_entry_safe
> here. In fact this "delete the list" would seems more idiomatic if
> implemented via list_for_each_entry_safe

I disagree.  The for_each loops require an additional next iterator,
and also don't clearly express what is going on, but require additional
spotting of the list_del.

  reply	other threads:[~2019-06-25 10:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-06-24  5:52 lift the xfs writepage code into iomap Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24  5:52 ` [PATCH 01/12] list.h: add a list_pop helper Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24 14:53   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-06-24 15:51   ` Matthew Wilcox
2019-06-25 10:06     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24  5:52 ` [PATCH 02/12] xfs: simplify xfs_chain_bio Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24 15:14   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-06-24  5:52 ` [PATCH 03/12] xfs: fix a comment typo in xfs_submit_ioend Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24 14:53   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-06-24  5:52 ` [PATCH 04/12] xfs: initialize ioma->flags in xfs_bmbt_to_iomap Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24 14:57   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-06-25 10:07     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-25 15:13       ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-06-25 15:21         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24  5:52 ` [PATCH 05/12] xfs: use a struct iomap in xfs_writepage_ctx Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24 15:50   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-06-24  5:52 ` [PATCH 06/12] xfs: remove XFS_TRANS_NOFS Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24 15:58   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-06-24 22:59   ` Dave Chinner
2019-06-25 10:12     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24  5:52 ` [PATCH 07/12] xfs: don't preallocate a transaction for file size updates Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24 16:17   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-06-24 23:15     ` Dave Chinner
2019-06-25 10:25       ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-27 22:23         ` Dave Chinner
2019-06-24  5:52 ` [PATCH 08/12] xfs: simplify xfs_ioend_can_merge Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24 16:00   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-06-24  5:52 ` [PATCH 09/12] xfs: refactor the ioend merging code Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24 16:04   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-06-24 16:06   ` Nikolay Borisov
2019-06-25 10:14     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2019-06-25 12:42       ` Nikolay Borisov
2019-06-25 14:45         ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-06-24  5:52 ` [PATCH 10/12] xfs: remove the fork fields in the writepage_ctx and ioend Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24 16:08   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-06-24  5:52 ` [PATCH 11/12] iomap: move the xfs writeback code to iomap.c Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24 15:46   ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-06-25 10:08     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24 23:43   ` Dave Chinner
2019-06-25 10:10     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-28  0:45       ` Dave Chinner
2019-06-28  5:33         ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-07-01  0:08           ` Dave Chinner
2019-07-01  6:43             ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-07-01 23:09               ` Dave Chinner
2019-06-28 22:27         ` Luis Chamberlain
2019-07-11 21:31           ` Brendan Higgins
2019-06-24  5:52 ` [PATCH 12/12] iomap: add tracing for the address space operations Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-24 23:49   ` Dave Chinner
2019-06-25 10:15     ` Christoph Hellwig
2019-06-25 14:47       ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-06-27 22:35       ` Dave Chinner

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