From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@linuxmail.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>,
LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Use extents for recording what swap is allocated.
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2006 23:47:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061024224731.GA31091@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1161727596.22729.11.camel@nigel.suspend2.net>
On Wed, Oct 25, 2006 at 08:06:36AM +1000, Nigel Cunningham wrote:
> IIRC, I avoided list.h because I only wanted a singly linked list (it
> never gets traversed backwards). List.h looks to me like all doubly
> linked lists. Do you know if there are any other singly linked list
> implementations I could piggy-back?
>
> That said, since there's normally not that many extents, I could switch
> quite easily and it wouldn't normally waste much memory.
If the overhead doesn't matter for you (and I doubt it does) I'd say just
use list.h. Reusing existing code that doesn't need to be debugged and
is idiomatically readable to everyone is very helpfull.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-10-24 22:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-10-23 4:14 [PATCH] Use extents for recording what swap is allocated Nigel Cunningham
2006-10-23 15:32 ` Pavel Machek
2006-10-23 23:04 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-10-24 8:43 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-10-24 20:08 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-10-24 21:34 ` Pavel Machek
2006-10-24 21:58 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-10-24 22:15 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-10-24 22:19 ` Pavel Machek
2006-10-24 22:30 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-10-25 8:11 ` Pavel Machek
2006-10-25 8:28 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-10-25 8:42 ` Pavel Machek
2006-10-25 9:01 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-10-25 9:10 ` Pavel Machek
2006-10-25 10:05 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-10-25 12:46 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-10-27 11:37 ` Pavel Machek
2006-10-24 22:13 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-10-24 22:45 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-10-24 23:05 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-10-31 11:39 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-10-24 20:42 ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-10-24 20:58 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-10-24 22:06 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-10-24 22:47 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2006-10-24 23:03 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-10-25 9:17 ` Jens Axboe
2006-10-25 10:07 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-10-25 10:20 ` Jens Axboe
2006-10-31 11:38 ` Nigel Cunningham
2006-11-01 12:36 ` Pavel Machek
2006-11-01 21:19 ` Nigel Cunningham
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