From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> To: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk> Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Frank Mayhar <fmayhar@google.com>, John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com> Subject: Re: VFS scalability git tree Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 07:17:46 -0400 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20100723111746.GA5169@infradead.org> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20100722190100.GA22269@amd> I might sound like a broken record, but if you want to make forward progress with this split it into smaller series. What would be useful for example would be one series each to split the global inode_lock and dcache_lock, without introducing all the fancy new locking primitives, per-bucket locks and lru schemes for a start.
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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> To: Nick Piggin <npiggin@kernel.dk> Cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Frank Mayhar <fmayhar@google.com>, John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com> Subject: Re: VFS scalability git tree Date: Fri, 23 Jul 2010 07:17:46 -0400 [thread overview] Message-ID: <20100723111746.GA5169@infradead.org> (raw) In-Reply-To: <20100722190100.GA22269@amd> I might sound like a broken record, but if you want to make forward progress with this split it into smaller series. What would be useful for example would be one series each to split the global inode_lock and dcache_lock, without introducing all the fancy new locking primitives, per-bucket locks and lru schemes for a start. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@kvack.org"> email@kvack.org </a>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-23 11:17 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 76+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2010-07-22 19:01 VFS scalability git tree Nick Piggin 2010-07-22 19:01 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-23 11:13 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-23 11:13 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-23 14:04 ` [PATCH 0/2] vfs scalability tree fixes Dave Chinner 2010-07-23 14:04 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-23 16:09 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-23 16:09 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-23 14:04 ` [PATCH 1/2] xfs: fix shrinker build Dave Chinner 2010-07-23 14:04 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-23 14:04 ` [PATCH 2/2] xfs: shrinker should use a per-filesystem scan count Dave Chinner 2010-07-23 14:04 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-23 15:51 ` VFS scalability git tree Nick Piggin 2010-07-23 15:51 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-24 0:21 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-24 0:21 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-23 11:17 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message] 2010-07-23 11:17 ` Christoph Hellwig 2010-07-23 15:42 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-23 15:42 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-23 13:55 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-23 13:55 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-23 16:16 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-23 16:16 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-27 7:05 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-27 7:05 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-27 8:06 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-27 8:06 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-27 11:36 ` XFS hang in xlog_grant_log_space (was Re: VFS scalability git tree) Nick Piggin 2010-07-27 13:30 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-27 14:58 ` XFS hang in xlog_grant_log_space Dave Chinner 2010-07-28 13:17 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-29 14:05 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-29 22:56 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-30 3:59 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-28 12:57 ` VFS scalability git tree Dave Chinner 2010-07-28 12:57 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-29 14:03 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-29 14:03 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-27 11:09 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-27 11:09 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-27 13:18 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-27 13:18 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-27 15:09 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-27 15:09 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-28 4:59 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-28 4:59 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-28 4:59 ` Dave Chinner 2010-07-23 15:35 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-23 15:35 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-24 8:43 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-07-24 8:43 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-07-24 8:44 ` [PATCH 1/2] vmscan: shrink_all_slab() use reclaim_state instead the return value of shrink_slab() KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-07-24 8:44 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-07-24 8:44 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-07-24 12:05 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-07-24 12:05 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-07-24 8:46 ` [PATCH 2/2] vmscan: change shrink_slab() return tyep with void KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-07-24 8:46 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-07-24 8:46 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-07-24 10:54 ` VFS scalability git tree KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-07-24 10:54 ` KOSAKI Motohiro 2010-07-26 5:41 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-26 5:41 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-28 10:24 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-28 10:24 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-30 9:12 ` Nick Piggin 2010-07-30 9:12 ` Nick Piggin 2010-08-03 0:27 ` john stultz 2010-08-03 0:27 ` john stultz 2010-08-03 0:27 ` john stultz 2010-08-03 5:44 ` Nick Piggin 2010-08-03 5:44 ` Nick Piggin 2010-08-03 5:44 ` Nick Piggin 2010-09-14 22:26 ` Christoph Hellwig 2010-09-14 23:02 ` Frank Mayhar
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