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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, pbadari@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] map multiple blocks in get_block() and mpage_readpages()
Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2006 17:52:30 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060301175230.4b96e9ad.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1141075239.10542.19.camel@dyn9047017100.beaverton.ibm.com>

Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> I noticed decent improvements (reduced sys time) on JFS, XFS and ext3.
> (on simple "dd" read tests).
> 
>          (rc3.mm1)      (rc3.mm1 + patches)
> real    0m18.814s       0m18.482s
> user    0m0.000s        0m0.004s
> sys     0m3.240s        0m2.912s

With which filesystem?  XFS and JFS implement a larger-than-b_size
->get_block, but ext3 doesn't.  I'd expect ext3 system time to increase a
bit, if anything?


  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-03-02  1:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-27 21:20 [PATCH 0/4] map multiple blocks in get_block() and mpage_readpages() Badari Pulavarty
2006-02-27 21:22 ` [PATCH 1/4] change buffer_head.b_size to size_t Badari Pulavarty
2006-03-02  1:51   ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-02  1:51   ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-02  2:22     ` Nathan Scott
2006-03-02  2:56       ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-06 19:54         ` Tim Pepper
2006-02-27 21:23 ` [PATCH 2/4] pass b_size to ->get_block() Badari Pulavarty
2006-03-02  1:52   ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-03 17:17     ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-02-27 21:24 ` [PATCH 3/4] map multiple blocks for mpage_readpages() Badari Pulavarty
2006-03-02  4:45   ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-03 16:51     ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-02-27 21:24 ` [PATCH 4/4] remove ->get_blocks() support Badari Pulavarty
2006-03-02  1:52 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-03-03 17:05   ` [PATCH 0/4] map multiple blocks in get_block() and mpage_readpages() Badari Pulavarty
2006-03-03 20:32     ` Andrew Morton
2006-03-03 21:54       ` Badari Pulavarty

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