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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] xfs: don't chain ioends during writepage submission
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 2016 08:52:40 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160209215240.GG14668@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160209134930.GD13357@infradead.org>

On Tue, Feb 09, 2016 at 05:49:30AM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > +STATIC struct xfs_ioend *
> >  xfs_add_to_ioend(
> >  	struct inode		*inode,
> >  	struct buffer_head	*bh,
> >  	xfs_off_t		offset,
> >  	struct xfs_writepage_ctx *wpc)
> >  {
> > +	struct xfs_ioend	*ioend_to_submit = NULL;
> 
> Maybe just
> 
> 	struct xfs_ioend	*prev = NULL;
> 
> to be a little less verbose?

*nod*

> > +	if (wpc->ioend)
> > +		xfs_submit_ioend(wbc, wpc->ioend, status);
> >  	return status;
> >  }
> 
> With this change xfs_writepage_submit is rather pointless, I'd
> rather open code it in the callers.

Yup.

> 
> > +			ioend = xfs_add_to_ioend(inode, bh, offset, wpc);
> > +			if (ioend) {
> > +				ioend->io_list = NULL;
> > +				if (!ioend_to_submit)
> > +					ioend_to_submit = ioend;
> > +				else
> > +					ioend_tail->io_list = ioend;
> > +				ioend_tail = ioend;
> > +			}
> 
> Just using a list_head for this is a lot easier to read and less
> error prone at the cost of a single additional pointer in the ioend.

OK. I'll see what I can do here.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-09 21:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-08  5:44 [PATCH 0/5 v3] xfs: get rid of xfs_cluster_write() Dave Chinner
2016-02-08  5:44 ` [PATCH 1/5] xfs: remove nonblocking mode from xfs_vm_writepage Dave Chinner
2016-02-08  5:44 ` [PATCH 2/5] xfs: Introduce writeback context for writepages Dave Chinner
2016-02-09 13:39   ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-02-09 21:48     ` Dave Chinner
2016-02-09 23:16       ` Dave Chinner
2016-02-09 14:22   ` Brian Foster
2016-02-09 21:51     ` Dave Chinner
2016-02-08  5:44 ` [PATCH 3/5] xfs: xfs_cluster_write is redundant Dave Chinner
2016-02-09 13:40   ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-02-08  5:44 ` [PATCH 4/5] xfs: factor mapping out of xfs_do_writepage Dave Chinner
2016-02-09 13:40   ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-02-08  5:44 ` [PATCH 5/5] xfs: don't chain ioends during writepage submission Dave Chinner
2016-02-09 13:49   ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-02-09 21:52     ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2016-02-09 14:23   ` Brian Foster
2016-02-09 21:59     ` Dave Chinner
2016-02-10 13:18       ` Brian Foster
2016-02-10 21:09         ` Dave Chinner
2016-02-11 12:24           ` Brian Foster

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