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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>
Cc: Alex Tomas <bzzz@tmi.comex.ru>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] concurrent inode allocation for ext2 against 2.5.64
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2003 14:06:18 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030315220618.GY20188@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030315135158.6d5fef1a.akpm@digeo.com>

At some point in the past, Alex Tomas wrote:
>>  struct ext2_bg_info {
>>  	u8 debts;
>>  	spinlock_t balloc_lock;
>> +	spinlock_t ialloc_lock;
>>  	unsigned int reserved;
>>  } ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;

On Sat, Mar 15, 2003 at 01:51:58PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> hm, I wonder if this should be in a separate cacheline.  We may as well use a
> single lock if they're this close together.  Bill, can you test that
> sometime?

Benching now.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2003-03-15 21:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-15 21:01 [PATCH] concurrent inode allocation for ext2 against 2.5.64 Alex Tomas
2003-03-15 21:17 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-15 21:51 ` Andrew Morton
2003-03-15 22:06   ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2003-03-16  8:50     ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-15 22:02 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-15 22:23   ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-15 22:37   ` Andrew Morton
2003-03-15 22:58     ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-15 23:08       ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-15 23:18         ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-15 23:40   ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-03-16  8:25 ` Martin J. Bligh

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