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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/14] xfs: clean up log space grant functions
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 06:40:50 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101202114049.GB21365@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101202014833.GN16922@dastard>

On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 12:48:33PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> Ok, so your main objection is the needless addition to the queue?
> That can be avoided easily enough via a local variable. Would that
> be sufficient to alleviate your concerns?

The main objection is that the new code might be a bit shorted,
but is a lot less readable.  If you really want it go with it and
an updated changelog mentioning the behaviour change, but I don't
really feel too good about it.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-02 11:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-29  1:38 [PATCH 0/14] xfs: grant lock scaling and removal V2 Dave Chinner
2010-11-29  1:38 ` [PATCH 01/14] xfs: convert log grant ticket queues to list heads Dave Chinner
2010-11-30 22:59   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-29  1:38 ` [PATCH 02/14] xfs: clean up log space grant functions Dave Chinner
2010-12-01 12:30   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-12-02  1:48     ` Dave Chinner
2010-12-02 11:40       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2010-12-03  6:45         ` Dave Chinner
2010-11-29  1:38 ` [PATCH 03/14] xfs: convert log grant heads to LSN notation Dave Chinner
2010-12-01 12:42   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-12-02  1:49     ` Dave Chinner
2010-12-01 13:05   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-12-02  2:01     ` Dave Chinner
2010-12-02 11:47       ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-29  1:38 ` [PATCH 04/14] xfs: use wait queues directly for log grant queues Dave Chinner
2010-12-01 12:34   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-12-02  2:02     ` Dave Chinner
2010-11-29  1:38 ` [PATCH 05/14] xfs: make AIL tail pushing independent of the grant lock Dave Chinner
2010-12-01 12:45   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-12-02  2:04     ` Dave Chinner
2010-11-29  1:38 ` [PATCH 06/14] xfs: convert l_last_sync_lsn to an atomic variable Dave Chinner
2010-12-01 12:54   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-29  1:38 ` [PATCH 07/14] xfs: convert l_tail_lsn " Dave Chinner
2010-12-01 12:56   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-29  1:38 ` [PATCH 08/14] xfs: convert log grant heads to atomic variables Dave Chinner
2010-12-01 12:59   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-12-02  2:04     ` Dave Chinner
2010-11-29  1:38 ` [PATCH 09/14] xfs: introduce new locks for the log grant ticket wait queues Dave Chinner
2010-12-01 13:12   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-12-02  2:10     ` Dave Chinner
2010-12-02 11:48       ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-29  1:38 ` [PATCH 10/14] xfs: convert grant head manipulations to lockless algorithm Dave Chinner
2010-12-01 13:15   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-12-02  2:11     ` Dave Chinner
2010-11-29  1:38 ` [PATCH 11/14] xfs: remove log grant lock Dave Chinner
2010-12-01 13:15   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-29  1:38 ` [PATCH 12/14] xfs: kill useless spinlock_destroy macro Dave Chinner
2010-12-01 13:19   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-29  1:38 ` [PATCH 13/14] xfs: replace use of sv_t with waitqueues in the log Dave Chinner
2010-12-01 13:20   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-29  1:38 ` [PATCH 14/14] xfs: remove sv wrappers Dave Chinner
2010-12-01 13:20   ` Christoph Hellwig

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