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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
Cc: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
	Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 2/3] list_lru: add a new LRU_SKIP_REST lru_status value and handling
Date: Thu, 5 Dec 2013 05:30:08 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131205133008.GD3381@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1386241253-5781-3-git-send-email-jlayton@redhat.com>

On Thu, Dec 05, 2013 at 06:00:52AM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
> The current list_lru_walk_node implementation always walks the entire
> list. In some cases, we can be sure that when an entry isn't freeable
> that none of the rest of the entries on the list will be either.
> 
> Create a new LRU_SKIP_REST return value that not only indicates that
> the current entry was skipped, but that caller should stop scanning
> the current node.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>

I'd call it LRU_DONE, but otherwise this looks fine to me.


  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-05 13:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-05 11:00 [PATCH RFC 0/3] nfsd: convert nfsd DRC code to use list_lru infrastructure Jeff Layton
2013-12-05 11:00 ` [PATCH RFC 1/3] nfsd: don't try to reuse an expired DRC entry off the list Jeff Layton
2013-12-05 13:29   ` Christoph Hellwig
2013-12-05 13:41     ` Jeff Layton
2013-12-05 15:50       ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-12-05 16:22         ` Jeff Layton
2013-12-05 11:00 ` [PATCH RFC 2/3] list_lru: add a new LRU_SKIP_REST lru_status value and handling Jeff Layton
2013-12-05 13:30   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2013-12-05 13:36     ` Jeff Layton
2013-12-05 11:00 ` [PATCH RFC 3/3] nfsd: convert DRC code to use list_lru Jeff Layton
2013-12-05 13:41   ` Christoph Hellwig
2013-12-05 13:48     ` Jeff Layton
2013-12-05 15:58       ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-12-11 16:31         ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-12-05 13:27 ` [PATCH RFC 0/3] nfsd: convert nfsd DRC code to use list_lru infrastructure Christoph Hellwig
2013-12-05 13:37   ` Jeff Layton

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