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From: "Øyvind Harboe" <oyvind.harboe@zylin.com>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, ecos-discuss@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: JFFS2 eats memory
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 08:41:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1090305682.14825.2.camel@famine> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1090285839.4149.8.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 03:10, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-07-19 at 17:15 +0200, Øyvind Harboe wrote:
> > At this point I'm just trying to find a fix that is correct. 
>
> Well yes, but this _is_ a performance optimisation you're doing :)

Granted.

> > > Can't you adjust gc_node instead?
> > 
> > I don't know.
> > 
> > What should I adjust it to?
> 
> gc_node is the next node to be garbage-collected. We don't need to
> garbage-collect nodes which are already obsolete. So if you're freeing
> the object which is currently pointed to by jeb->gc_node, you can just
> make gc_node point to the next_phys node which you're _not_ freeing.

What if gc_node points to the last node?

-- 
Øyvind Harboe
http://www.zylin.com

  reply	other threads:[~2004-07-20  6:41 UTC|newest]

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2004-07-13 23:01         ` JFFS2 eats memory David Woodhouse
2004-07-14  8:15           ` Øyvind Harboe
2004-07-19 14:18             ` Øyvind Harboe
2004-07-19 14:24               ` David Woodhouse
2004-07-19 15:15                 ` Øyvind Harboe
2004-07-20  1:10                   ` David Woodhouse
2004-07-20  6:41                     ` Øyvind Harboe [this message]
2004-07-20 13:45                       ` David Woodhouse
2004-07-20 15:28                         ` Øyvind Harboe
2004-07-20 15:54                           ` David Woodhouse
2004-07-20 18:52                             ` Øyvind Harboe
2004-07-20 22:08                               ` David Woodhouse
2004-07-21  6:25                                 ` Øyvind Harboe
2004-07-21 11:51                                   ` David Woodhouse
2004-07-21 12:03                                     ` Øyvind Harboe
2004-07-21 13:25                                       ` David Woodhouse
2004-07-20 13:37                     ` Øyvind Harboe
2008-04-08 15:16 Jürgen Lambrecht

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