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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] lib: percpu counter add unless less than functionality
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 15:30:01 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101130043001.GC3556@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1291032530.32004.26.camel@laptop>

On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 01:08:50PM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-11-29 at 11:36 +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> > +int percpu_counter_add_unless_lt(struct percpu_counter *fbc, s64 amount,
> > +                                                       s64 threshold);
> 
> It might make sense to implement that as;
> 
>   __percpu_counter_add_unless_lt(struct percpu_counter *fbc,
> 				 s64 amount,
> 				 s64 threshold,
> 				 s32 batch);
> 
> That way its consistent with the __percpu_counter_add() implementation
> where you can also specify the batch value.

Good point. I'll fix that up.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-30  4:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-29  0:36 [PATCH 0/3] Use generic percpu counters in XFS Dave Chinner
2010-11-29  0:36 ` [PATCH 1/3] lib: percpu counter add unless less than functionality Dave Chinner
2010-11-29 12:08   ` Peter Zijlstra
2010-11-30  4:30     ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2010-11-29  0:36 ` [PATCH 2/3] xfs: use generic per-cpu counter infrastructure Dave Chinner
2010-11-29  9:16   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-30  4:37     ` Dave Chinner
2010-11-29  0:36 ` [PATCH 3/3] xfs: demultiplex xfs_icsb_modify_counters() Dave Chinner
2010-11-29  9:19   ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-11-30  4:38     ` Dave Chinner
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-12-13  1:21 [PATCH 0/3] Use generic percpu counters in XFS V2 Dave Chinner
2010-12-13  1:21 ` [PATCH 1/3] lib: percpu counter add unless less than functionality Dave Chinner

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