From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list xfs); Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:25:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda3.sgi.com [192.48.176.15]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id m8J9Pn1Y010190 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:25:50 -0700 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by cuda.sgi.com (Spam Firewall) with ESMTP id 0225712E26C9 for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:27:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [18.85.46.34]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id 3eaSvoSPsNbiYh7J for ; Fri, 19 Sep 2008 02:27:22 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 05:27:22 -0400 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/8] XFS: Given the log a pointer to the AIL Message-ID: <20080919092722.GF11443@infradead.org> References: <1221317877-8333-1-git-send-email-david@fromorbit.com> <1221317877-8333-7-git-send-email-david@fromorbit.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1221317877-8333-7-git-send-email-david@fromorbit.com> Sender: xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: xfs-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: xfs To: Dave Chinner Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com On Sun, Sep 14, 2008 at 12:57:55AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > When we need to go from the log to the AIL, we have > to go via the xfs_mount. Add a xfs_ail pointer to the log > so we can go directly to the AIL associated with the log. Looks correct, but I wonder what it actually buys us.