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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
To: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] xfs: remove i_iolock and use i_rwsem in the VFS inode instead
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2016 08:06:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160908060655.GA17296@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160907074312.GQ10153@twins.programming.kicks-ass.net>


* Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 05, 2016 at 05:12:44PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > Peter, this is the fixed up patch.  Can you write a proper changelog
> > and add your signoff?
> 
> Yes, sorry for the delay.
> 
> Did you get the workqueue thing sorted, where you rely on another task
> holding the lock for you?
> 
> I simplified the implementation a little, since I noticed pushing the
> @read argument all the way down to match_held_lock() didn't really make
> all that much sense and caused a lot of churn.
> 
> I also added CONFIG_LOCKDEP=n stubs for the new lockdep_assert_held*()
> macros (which you don't use :-).
> 
> Feel free to push this through the XFS tree where you add its first use.

I can also create a separate one-commit tree for it which you can pull into the 
XFS tree. This way there won't be conflicts between the XFS tree and the locking 
tree.

Thanks,

	Ingo

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-08  6:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-11 17:10 [PATCH, RFC] xfs: remove i_iolock and use i_rwsem in the VFS inode instead Christoph Hellwig
2016-08-11 21:54 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-08-18 17:37   ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-08-19 13:27     ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-08-20  6:37       ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-08-22  8:34         ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-05 15:12           ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-09-07  7:43             ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-08  6:06               ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2016-08-11 23:43 ` Dave Chinner
2016-08-12  2:50   ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-08-12  9:58     ` Dave Chinner
2016-09-05 15:15       ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-09-07 21:45         ` Dave Chinner
2016-09-08  6:54           ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-09  1:06             ` Dave Chinner
2016-09-09  8:21               ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-09  8:34                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-09-11  0:17                 ` Dave Chinner
2016-09-13 19:42                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-09  8:33           ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-09-09  8:44             ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-09  9:05               ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-09-09  9:51                 ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-09-10 16:20                   ` Christoph Hellwig

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