From: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] xfs: add online discard support
Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2011 16:04:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1301087092.2537.691.camel@doink> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110322200138.024991786@bombadil.infradead.org>
On Tue, 2011-03-22 at 15:55 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Now that we have reliably tracking of deleted extents in a transaction
> we can easily implement "online" discard support which calls
> blkdev_issue_discard once a transaction commits.
>
> The actual discard is a two stage operation as we first have to mark
> the busy extent as not available for reuse before we can start the
> actual discard. Note that we don't bother supporting discard for
> the non-delaylog mode. While that would be possible with this patch
> performance is awfull, and the optimization in the next patch won't
> work as easily.
>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
. . .
This one looks good overall. How about adding
documentation to Documentation/filesystems/xfs.txt
to describe the new mount options? (Dave, same
goes for you with delaylog. I haven't looked for
any other things missing from there.)
Reviewed-by: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>
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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
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 [this message]
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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