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From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>
To: Frank Filz <ffilzlnx@mindspring.com>,
	'Jeff Layton' <jlayton@kernel.org>,
	"'J. Bruce Fields'" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: 'Alexander Viro' <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	'Martin Wilck' <mwilck@suse.de>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 0/4] locks: avoid thundering-herd wake-ups
Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2018 12:52:01 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87600ktfou.fsf@notabene.neil.brown.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01c401d42f70$5c034db0$1409e910$@mindspring.com>

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On Wed, Aug 08 2018, Frank Filz wrote:

>
> Now here's another question... How does this new logic play with Open
> File Description Locks? Should still be ok since there's a thread
> waiting on each of those.

At this level Posix locks and OFD locks are almost identical - just a
different owner.
So this enhancement should work equally for posix, flock, ofd and even
leases.

Thanks,
NeilBrown

>
> Frank

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-08-09  2:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-08-08  1:51 [PATCH 0/4] locks: avoid thundering-herd wake-ups NeilBrown
2018-08-08  1:51 ` [PATCH 1/4] fs/locks: rename some lists and pointers NeilBrown
2018-08-08 10:47   ` Jeff Layton
2018-08-08 19:07     ` J. Bruce Fields
2018-08-08  1:51 ` [PATCH 3/4] fs/locks: change all *_conflict() functions to return bool NeilBrown
2018-08-08  1:51 ` [PATCH 2/4] fs/locks: allow a lock request to block other requests NeilBrown
2018-08-08  1:51 ` [PATCH 4/4] fs/locks: create a tree of dependent requests NeilBrown
2018-08-08 16:47 ` [PATCH 0/4] locks: avoid thundering-herd wake-ups Jeff Layton
2018-08-08 18:29   ` J. Bruce Fields
2018-08-09  0:58     ` NeilBrown
2018-08-20 11:02     ` Martin Wilck
2018-08-20 20:02       ` J. Bruce Fields
2018-08-20 20:06         ` Martin Wilck
2018-08-08 19:54 ` J. Bruce Fields
2018-08-08 20:09   ` J. Bruce Fields
2018-08-08 21:15     ` Frank Filz
2018-08-08 22:34       ` NeilBrown
2018-08-08 21:28     ` J. Bruce Fields
2018-08-08 22:39       ` NeilBrown
2018-08-08 22:50       ` Jeff Layton
2018-08-08 23:34         ` Frank Filz
2018-08-09  2:52           ` NeilBrown [this message]
2018-08-09 13:00         ` J. Bruce Fields
2018-08-09 14:49           ` Jeff Layton
2018-08-09 23:56           ` NeilBrown
2018-08-10  1:05             ` J. Bruce Fields

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