From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
To: Greg Banks <gnb@sgi.com>
Cc: Linux NFS ML <linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 00/14] sunrpc: Sunrpc cache cleanups and upcall rework
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 14:52:00 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090108195158.GA19312@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090108082510.050854000@sgi.com>
On Thu, Jan 08, 2009 at 07:25:10PM +1100, Greg Banks wrote:
> These patches are a snapshot of in-progress work
That sounds suspiciously like "do not apply!". I may as well queue up
the first 6 for 2.6.30, though?
> to fix problems with
> the sunrpc upcall mechanism which are triggered under load when using
> multi-threaded rpc.mountd. These are currently a hot issue with one
> of SGI's customers (SGI PV988959).
>
> The early patches in the series are cleanups with zero logic changes.
>
> The patches have been lightly tested, by mounting and running the
> cthon04 tests. They have not been shipped or used in the field.
OK, thanks.
--b.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-08 19:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-08 8:25 [patch 00/14] sunrpc: Sunrpc cache cleanups and upcall rework Greg Banks
2009-01-08 8:25 ` [patch 01/14] sunrpc: Use consistent naming for variables of type struct cache_detail* Greg Banks
2009-01-08 8:25 ` [patch 02/14] sunrpc: Use consistent naming for variables of type struct cache_head* Greg Banks
2009-01-08 8:25 ` [patch 03/14] sunrpc: Use consistent naming for variables of type struct cache_request* Greg Banks
2009-01-08 8:25 ` [patch 04/14] sunrpc: Minor indentation cleanup in cache.c Greg Banks
2009-01-08 8:25 ` [patch 05/14] sunrpc: Rename queue_loose() to cache_remove_queued() Greg Banks
2009-01-08 8:25 ` [patch 06/14] sunrpc: Gather forward declarations of static functions in cache.c Greg Banks
2009-01-08 8:25 ` [patch 07/14] sunrpc: Make the global queue_lock per-cache-detail Greg Banks
2009-01-08 8:25 ` [patch 08/14] sunrpc: Make the global queue_wait per-cache-detail Greg Banks
2009-01-08 8:25 ` [patch 09/14] sunrpc: Remove the global lock queue_io_mutex Greg Banks
2009-01-08 8:25 ` [patch 10/14] sunrpc: Reorganise the queuing of cache upcalls Greg Banks
2009-01-08 19:57 ` J. Bruce Fields
2009-01-09 2:40 ` Greg Banks
[not found] ` <4966B92F.8060008-cP1dWloDopni96+mSzHFpQC/G2K4zDHf@public.gmane.org>
2009-01-09 2:57 ` J. Bruce Fields
2009-01-09 3:12 ` Greg Banks
[not found] ` <4966C0AB.7000604-cP1dWloDopni96+mSzHFpQC/G2K4zDHf@public.gmane.org>
2009-01-09 16:53 ` Chuck Lever
2009-01-10 1:28 ` Greg Banks
2009-01-09 21:29 ` J. Bruce Fields
2009-01-09 21:41 ` J. Bruce Fields
2009-01-09 23:40 ` Greg Banks
2009-01-09 23:29 ` Greg Banks
2009-01-08 8:25 ` [patch 11/14] sunrpc: Allocate cache_requests in a single allocation Greg Banks
2009-01-08 8:25 ` [patch 12/14] sunrpc: Centralise memory management of cache_requests Greg Banks
2009-01-08 8:25 ` [patch 13/14] sunrpc: Move struct cache_request to linux/sunrpc/cache.h Greg Banks
2009-01-08 8:25 ` [patch 14/14] sunrpc: Improve the usefulness of debug printks in the sunrpc cache code Greg Banks
2009-01-08 19:52 ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2009-01-09 1:42 ` [patch 00/14] sunrpc: Sunrpc cache cleanups and upcall rework Greg Banks
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