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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs: preallocation transactions do not need to be synchronous
Date: Thu, 17 Mar 2011 10:23:13 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110317142313.GA32673@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110310073634.GA25374@infradead.org>

On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 02:36:34AM -0500, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> I had the same patch in my queue, but it turns out even that isn't
> enough for good performance when used fallocate in the fast path (e.g.
> recent Samba).  I'll send a more comprehensive optimization that
> includes this soon.
> 
> I also refactored the whole area to make the various flags more
> sensible.

Given that 2.6.38 is out now and I won't have my series ready in time
I'm fine with putting your minimal version in for now, I'll port mine
on top.

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>

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      reply	other threads:[~2011-03-17 14:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-09 23:37 [PATCH] xfs: preallocation transactions do not need to be synchronous Dave Chinner
2011-03-10  7:36 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-03-17 14:23   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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