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From: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@panasas.com>
To: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
Cc: Fred Isaman <iisaman@netapp.com>, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] SQUASHME: pnfs: filelayout: print_ds should use dprintk
Date: Wed, 27 Oct 2010 23:29:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CC899B7.3080904@panasas.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1288214583.13431.19.camel@heimdal.trondhjem.org>

On 2010-10-27 23:23, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-10-27 at 23:00 +0200, Benny Halevy wrote:
>> On 2010-10-27 22:17, Fred Isaman wrote:
>>> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Benny Halevy <bhalevy@panasas.com> wrote:
>>>> On 2010-10-27 21:49, Fred Isaman wrote:
>>>>> The change to printk was in response to Trond's complaint about
>>>>> successive dprintks.
>>>>>
>>>>> Instead, the following would work:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c
>>>>> index 5f52e6f..2ce393c 100644
>>>>> --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c
>>>>> +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c
>>>>> @@ -585,7 +585,8 @@ filelayout_commit(struct nfs_write_data *data, int sync)
>>>>>               }
>>>>
>>>> If we're going this way, the ifdebug could cover the following
>>>> printout as well...
>>>>
>>>
>>> Did you mean preceding printout?  By the way - the complaint about
>>
>> Yeah, preceding the call to print_ds (following my comment :)
>>
>>> successive dprintks was regarding
>>> print_ds_list repeatedly calling print_ds, which at the time used dprintk.
>>
>> Why do we care to optimize the debug case so much?
>> print_ds_list is already calling print_ds inside ifdebug(FACILITY)
>> so the common, non-debug case is optimized correctly. I.e. we don't
>> repeatedly check the debug flag normally.
> 
> It's not about optimizing the debug case. It's about avoiding having to
> check ifdebug(FACILITY) all the time when we're _not_ debugging.

Right, and so we do, as the whole loop in print_ds_list is enclosed
in ifdebug(FACILITY).

Benny

> 
> Trond
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-27 21:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-27 18:21 [PATCH 1/4] pnfs fixes Benny Halevy
2010-10-27 18:22 ` [PATCH 1/1] SQUASHME: pnfsd-files: update layout stateid properly Benny Halevy
2010-10-27 18:23 ` [PATCH 1/1] pnfs: do not change layout stateid when dropping layouts Benny Halevy
2010-10-27 18:24 ` [PATCH 2/3] pnfs: mark page with error in readpage_async_filler when crossing lsegs Benny Halevy
2010-10-27 18:24 ` [PATCH 3/3] SQUASHME: pnfs: filelayout: print_ds should use dprintk Benny Halevy
2010-10-27 19:49   ` Fred Isaman
2010-10-27 20:06     ` Benny Halevy
2010-10-27 20:17       ` Fred Isaman
2010-10-27 21:00         ` Benny Halevy
2010-10-27 21:23           ` Trond Myklebust
2010-10-27 21:29             ` Benny Halevy [this message]
2010-10-27 21:32               ` Trond Myklebust
2010-10-27 21:42                 ` Benny Halevy
2010-10-28 13:11                   ` Benny Halevy

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