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From: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] xfs: optimize AGFL refills
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2011 17:30:51 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1300833051.2875.275.camel@doink> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110322200137.280301318@bombadil.infradead.org>

On Tue, 2011-03-22 at 15:55 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Avoid forcing out busy extent when moving blocks from/to the AGFL.  We

Without thinking a bit about it, it wasn't clear why doing
this was OK to do.  It would be nice to record a one-sentence
justification of why we don't need to force busy extents out
in this case.

> archive this my moving the busy search out of xfs_alloc_get_freelist into

 achieve this

> the callers that need it, and by moving the busy list insert from
> xfs_free_ag_extent extent which is used both by AGFL refills and real
                     ^^^^^ drop this word

> allocation to xfs_free_extent, which is only used by the latter.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

Otherwise the change itself looks good.

Reviewed-by: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>


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  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-22 22:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-22 19:55 [PATCH 0/6] [PATCH 0/6] more efficient busy extent handling and discard support Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 19:55 ` [PATCH 1/6] xfs: optimize AGFL refills Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 22:30   ` Alex Elder [this message]
2011-03-23 12:16     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-25 21:03       ` Alex Elder
2011-03-28 12:07         ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 23:30   ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-23 12:16     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 19:55 ` [PATCH 2/6] xfs: do not immediately reuse busy extent ranges Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 22:30   ` Alex Elder
2011-03-23 12:17     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-25 21:03   ` Alex Elder
2011-03-28 12:07     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 19:55 ` [PATCH 3/6] xfs: exact busy extent tracking Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 23:47   ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-23 12:24     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-25 21:04   ` Alex Elder
2011-03-28 12:10     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 19:55 ` [PATCH 4/6] xfs: allow reusing busy extents where safe Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-23  0:20   ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-23 12:26     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-25 21:04   ` Alex Elder
2011-03-22 19:55 ` [PATCH 5/6] xfs: add online discard support Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-23  0:30   ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-23 12:31     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-25 21:04   ` Alex Elder
2011-03-28 12:35     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-22 19:55 ` [PATCH 6/6] xfs: make discard operations asynchronous Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-23  0:43   ` Dave Chinner
2011-03-28 12:44     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-25 21:04   ` Alex Elder

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