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From: Alex Elder <aelder@sgi.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] xfs: Don't allocate new buffers on every call to _xfs_buf_find
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 09:19:48 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1314368388.2821.6.camel@doink> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110826081132.GA3551@infradead.org>

On Fri, 2011-08-26 at 04:11 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
. . .
> >  
> > +found:
> > +	ASSERT(bp->b_flags & XBF_MAPPED);
> 
> This doesn't look right to me.  Various buffers like inode or remoate attrs
> are unmapped, and I can't see any reason why we would assert not beeing
> allowed to find them here.
> 
> Thinking about it more I'm also not sure skipping the code to map
> buffers on a straight cache hit is a good idea - there's nothing
> inherent to requiring a given buffer to be mapped for all callers.

I actually tripped this assert last night the first time I
tried running it.

					-Alex

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-26 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-26  6:51 [PATCH 0/4] xfs: patch queue for 3.2 v2 Dave Chinner
2011-08-26  6:51 ` [PATCH 1/4] xfs: Don't allocate new buffers on every call to _xfs_buf_find Dave Chinner
2011-08-26  8:11   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-26 14:19     ` Alex Elder [this message]
2011-09-21  6:44     ` Dave Chinner
2011-09-21 11:28       ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-26  6:51 ` [PATCH 2/4] xfs: reduce the number of log forces from tail pushing Dave Chinner
2011-08-26  8:14   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-26  6:51 ` [PATCH 3/4] xfs: re-arrange all the xfsbufd delwri queue code Dave Chinner
2011-08-26  8:14   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-26  6:51 ` [PATCH 4/4] xfs: convert xfsbufd to use a workqueue Dave Chinner
2011-08-26  8:25   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-09-21  6:25     ` Dave Chinner
2011-09-21 11:26       ` Christoph Hellwig

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