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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@suse.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, npiggin@suse.de,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: Lockless page cache test results
Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2006 19:58:13 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060426185813.GA26680@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060426111054.2b4f1736.akpm@osdl.org>

On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 11:10:54AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > But boy I wish find_get_pages_contig() was there
> > for that. I think I'd prefer adding that instead of coding that logic in
> > splice, it can get a little tricky.
> 
> I guess it'd make sense - we haven't had a need for such a thing before.
> 
> umm, something like...

XFS would have a use for it, too.  In fact XFS would prefer a
find_or_create_pages-like thing which is the thing splice wants in
the end aswell.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-04-26 18:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-26 13:53 Lockless page cache test results Jens Axboe
2006-04-26 14:43 ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-26 19:46   ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-27  5:39     ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-04-27  6:07       ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-27  6:15       ` Andi Kleen
2006-04-27  7:51         ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-04-26 16:55 ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-26 17:42   ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-26 18:10     ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-26 18:23       ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-26 18:46         ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-26 19:21           ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-27  5:58           ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-26 18:34       ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-26 18:47         ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-26 18:48           ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-26 18:49           ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-26 20:31             ` Christoph Lameter
2006-04-28 14:01               ` David Chinner
2006-04-28 14:10                 ` David Chinner
2006-04-30  9:49                 ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-30 11:20                   ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-30 11:39                   ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-30 11:44                     ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-26 18:58       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2006-04-26 19:02         ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-26 19:00       ` Linus Torvalds
2006-04-26 19:15         ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-26 20:12           ` Andrew Morton
2006-04-27  7:45             ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-27  7:47               ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-27  7:57               ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-27  8:02                 ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-27  9:00                   ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-27 13:36                     ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-27  8:36                 ` Jens Axboe
     [not found]             ` <20060428112835.GA8072@mail.ustc.edu.cn>
2006-04-28 11:28               ` Wu Fengguang
2006-04-27  5:49         ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-27 15:12           ` Linus Torvalds
2006-04-28  4:54             ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-28  5:34               ` Linus Torvalds
2006-04-27  9:35         ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-27  5:22       ` Nick Piggin
2006-04-26 18:57     ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-27  2:19       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-04-27  8:03         ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-27 11:16           ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-27 11:41             ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-04-27 11:45               ` Jens Axboe
2006-04-28  9:10 ` Pavel Machek
2006-04-28  9:21   ` Jens Axboe

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