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From: Chris Mason <mason@suse.com>
To: Alexander Viro <viro@math.psu.edu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Cc: Chris Wedgwood <cw@f00f.org>,
	Richard Gooch <rgooch@ras.ucalgary.ca>,
	Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Getting FS access events
Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 12:00:43 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1087040000.989942443@tiny> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.21.0105150424310.19333-100000@weyl.math.psu.edu>



On Tuesday, May 15, 2001 04:33:57 AM -0400 Alexander Viro
<viro@math.psu.edu> wrote:

> 
> 
> On Tue, 15 May 2001, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
>> Looks like there are 19 filesystems that use the buffer cache right now:
>> 
>> 	grep -l bread fs/*/*.c | cut -d/ -f2 | sort -u | wc
>> 
>> So quite a bit of work involved.
> 
> Reiserfs... Dunno. They've got a private (slightly mutated) copy of
> ~60% of fs/buffer.c. 

But, putting the log and the metadata in the page cache makes memory
pressure and such cleaner, so this is one of my goals for 2.5.  reiserfs
will still have alias issues due to the packed tails (one copy in the
btree, another in the page), but it will be no worse than it is now.

-chris


  parent reply	other threads:[~2001-05-15 16:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <200105140117.f4E1HqN07362@vindaloo.ras.ucalgary.ca>
2001-05-14  1:32 ` Getting FS access events Linus Torvalds
2001-05-14  1:45   ` Larry McVoy
2001-05-14  2:39     ` Richard Gooch
2001-05-14  3:09       ` Rik van Riel
2001-05-14  4:27         ` Richard Gooch
2001-05-15  4:37       ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-05-23 11:37         ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-05-14  2:24   ` Richard Gooch
2001-05-14  4:46     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-14  5:15       ` Richard Gooch
2001-05-14 13:04         ` Daniel Phillips
2001-05-14 18:00           ` Andreas Dilger
2001-05-14 20:16         ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-14 23:19           ` Richard Gooch
2001-05-15  0:42             ` Daniel Phillips
2001-05-15  4:00             ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-15  4:35               ` Larry McVoy
2001-05-15  4:57                 ` David S. Miller
2001-05-15  5:12                   ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-15  9:10                   ` Alan Cox
2001-05-15  9:48                     ` Lars Brinkhoff
2001-05-15  9:54                       ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-15 20:17                         ` Kai Henningsen
2001-05-15 20:58                           ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-15 21:08                             ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-15  4:59                 ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-15 17:01                   ` Pavel Machek
2001-05-15  4:43               ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-15  5:04                 ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-15  6:20                 ` Richard Gooch
2001-05-15  6:28                   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-15  6:49                     ` Richard Gooch
2001-05-15  6:57                       ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-15 10:33                         ` Daniel Phillips
2001-05-15 10:44                           ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-15 14:42                             ` Daniel Phillips
2001-05-15  7:13                       ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-15  7:56                         ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-05-15  8:06                           ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-15  8:33                             ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-15 10:27                               ` David Woodhouse
2001-05-15 16:00                               ` Chris Mason [this message]
2001-05-15 19:26                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-15 20:03                                 ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-15 20:07                                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-15 20:15                                     ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-15 20:17                                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-15 20:22                                         ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-15 20:26                                           ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-15 20:31                                             ` Alexander Viro
2001-05-15 21:12                                               ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-15 21:22                                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-15 21:02                                           ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-15 21:53                                             ` Jan Harkes
2001-05-19  5:26                             ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-05-15 10:04                       ` Anton Altaparmakov
2001-05-15 19:28                         ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-15 22:31                           ` Albert D. Cahalan
2001-05-15 22:35                             ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-16  1:17                             ` Anton Altaparmakov
2001-05-16  1:30                               ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-16  8:34                               ` Anton Altaparmakov
2001-05-16 16:27                                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-05-15 16:26                       ` Pavel Machek
2001-05-15 18:02                       ` Craig Milo Rogers
2001-05-15 16:17                 ` Pavel Machek
2001-05-19 19:39                   ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-19 19:44                     ` Pavel Machek
2001-05-19 19:47                       ` Linus Torvalds
2001-05-23 11:29                         ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-05-20  4:30                     ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-05-20 19:47                       ` Alan Cox
2001-05-18  7:55                 ` Rogier Wolff
2001-05-23 11:36                   ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2001-05-15  6:13               ` Richard Gooch

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