From: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>,
Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>,
Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@suse.com>,
Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@gmail.com>,
Ryusuke Konishi <konishi.ryusuke@lab.ntt.co.jp>,
linux-nilfs@vger.kernel.org, Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>,
Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>,
linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
Oleg Drokin <oleg.drokin@intel.com>,
Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@intel.com>,
James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>,
Mike Kravetz <mike.kravetz@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 54/63] dax: Hash on XArray instead of mapping
Date: Sun, 20 May 2018 22:47:56 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180521044756.GD27043@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180414141316.7167-55-willy@infradead.org>
On Sat, Apr 14, 2018 at 07:13:07AM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> From: Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@microsoft.com>
>
> Since the XArray is embedded in the struct address_space, this contains
> exactly as much entropy as the address of the mapping.
I agree that they both have the same amount of entropy, but what's the
benefit? It doesn't seem like this changes any behavior, fixes any bugs or
makes things any simpler?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-05-21 4:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 83+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-04-14 14:12 [PATCH v11 00/63] Convert page cache to XArray Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 01/63] xarray: Replace exceptional entries Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 02/63] xarray: Change definition of sibling entries Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 03/63] xarray: Add definition of struct xarray Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 04/63] xarray: Define struct xa_node Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 05/63] xarray: Add documentation Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 06/63] xarray: Add xa_load Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 07/63] xarray: Add xa_get_tag, xa_set_tag and xa_clear_tag Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 08/63] xarray: Add xa_store Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 09/63] xarray: Add xa_cmpxchg and xa_insert Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 10/63] xarray: Add xa_for_each Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-20 12:00 ` Goldwyn Rodrigues
2018-04-21 1:34 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-22 20:33 ` Goldwyn Rodrigues
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 11/63] xarray: Add xa_extract Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 12/63] xarray: Add xa_destroy Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 13/63] xarray: Add xas_next and xas_prev Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 14/63] xarray: Add xas_create_range Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 15/63] xarray: Add MAINTAINERS entry Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 16/63] page cache: Rearrange address_space Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 17/63] page cache: Convert hole search to XArray Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 18/63] page cache: Add and replace pages using the XArray Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-27 3:24 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 19/63] page cache: Convert page deletion to XArray Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-20 12:00 ` Goldwyn Rodrigues
2018-04-27 2:58 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 20/63] page cache: Convert page cache lookups " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 21/63] page cache: Convert delete_batch " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 22/63] page cache: Remove stray radix comment Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 23/63] page cache: Convert filemap_range_has_page to XArray Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 24/63] mm: Convert page-writeback " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 25/63] mm: Convert workingset " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 26/63] mm: Convert truncate " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 27/63] mm: Convert add_to_swap_cache " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 28/63] mm: Convert delete_from_swap_cache " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 29/63] mm: Convert __do_page_cache_readahead " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 30/63] mm: Convert page migration " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 31/63] mm: Convert huge_memory " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 32/63] mm: Convert collapse_shmem " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 33/63] mm: Convert khugepaged_scan_shmem " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 34/63] pagevec: Use xa_tag_t Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 35/63] shmem: Convert replace to XArray Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 36/63] shmem: Convert shmem_confirm_swap " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 37/63] shmem: Convert find_swap_entry " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 38/63] shmem: Convert shmem_add_to_page_cache " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 39/63] shmem: Convert shmem_alloc_hugepage " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 40/63] shmem: Convert shmem_free_swap " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 41/63] shmem: Convert shmem_partial_swap_usage " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 42/63] memfd: Convert shmem_wait_for_pins " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 43/63] memfd: Convert shmem_tag_pins " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 44/63] shmem: Comment fixups Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 45/63] btrfs: Convert page cache to XArray Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:12 ` [PATCH v11 46/63] fs: Convert buffer " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 47/63] fs: Convert writeback " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 48/63] nilfs2: Convert " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 49/63] f2fs: " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 50/63] lustre: " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 51/63] dax: Fix use of zero page Matthew Wilcox
2018-05-21 4:25 ` Ross Zwisler
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 52/63] dax: dax_insert_mapping_entry always succeeds Matthew Wilcox
2018-05-21 4:33 ` Ross Zwisler
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 53/63] dax: Rename some functions Matthew Wilcox
2018-05-21 4:42 ` Ross Zwisler
2018-05-21 10:11 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-05-22 21:39 ` Ross Zwisler
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 54/63] dax: Hash on XArray instead of mapping Matthew Wilcox
2018-05-21 4:47 ` Ross Zwisler [this message]
2018-05-21 10:25 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-05-22 21:38 ` Ross Zwisler
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 55/63] dax: Convert dax_insert_pfn_mkwrite to XArray Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 56/63] dax: Convert __dax_invalidate_entry " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 57/63] dax: Convert dax writeback " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 58/63] dax: Convert page fault handlers " Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 59/63] dax: Return fault code from dax_load_hole Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 60/63] page cache: Finish XArray conversion Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 61/63] radix tree: Remove unused functions Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 62/63] radix tree: Remove radix_tree_update_node_t Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-14 14:13 ` [PATCH v11 63/63] radix tree: Remove radix_tree_clear_tags Matthew Wilcox
2018-04-16 16:01 ` [PATCH v11 00/63] Convert page cache to XArray Ross Zwisler
2018-05-31 21:36 ` Ross Zwisler
2018-05-31 21:37 ` Ross Zwisler
2018-05-31 21:46 ` Matthew Wilcox
2018-05-31 21:53 ` Ross Zwisler
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