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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
Cc: Lukas Herbolt <lukas@herbolt.com>,
	linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, cem@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs: Use xarray to track SB UUIDs instead of plain array.
Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2026 23:31:26 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aYBSzg3IhFffphuI@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260130165534.GG7712@frogsfrogsfrogs>

On Fri, Jan 30, 2026 at 08:55:34AM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > +		xa_erase(&xfs_uuid_table, index);
> > +	}
> 
> Why not store the xarray index in the xfs_mount so you can delete the
> entry directly without having to walk the entire array?

Yeah, that makes a lot of sense.

> And while I'm on about it ... if you're going to change data structures,
> why not use rhashtable or something that can do a direct lookup?

rhashtables require quite a bit of boilerplate.  Probably not worth
if for a single lookup in a relatively small colletion once per
mount.  But yeah, if only we had a data structure that allows
directly lookups without all that boilerplate..


  reply	other threads:[~2026-02-02  7:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-01-30 15:42 [PATCH 0/1] xfs: Use xarray to track SB UUIDs instead of plain array Lukas Herbolt
2026-01-30 15:42 ` [PATCH] " Lukas Herbolt
2026-01-30 16:55   ` Darrick J. Wong
2026-02-02  7:31     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2026-02-02  9:37       ` Lukas Herbolt
2026-02-02 18:50         ` Darrick J. Wong
2026-02-03  5:17           ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-02-03  7:23             ` Darrick J. Wong
2026-02-02  7:37   ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-02-02  9:38     ` Lukas Herbolt

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