From: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
To: "Andreas Grünbacher" <andreas.gruenbacher@gmail.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@yandex-team.ru>,
"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>,
Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
"cluster-devel@redhat.com" <cluster-devel@redhat.com>,
Ronnie Sahlberg <lsahlber@redhat.com>,
Steve French <sfrench@samba.org>,
Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com>,
Bob Peterson <rpeterso@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/filemap: do not allocate cache pages beyond end of file at read
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2019 10:52:51 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <22f04f02-86e4-b379-81c8-08c002a648f0@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHpGcM+o2OwXdrj+A2_OqRg6YokfauFNiBJF-BQp0dJFvq_BrQ@mail.gmail.com>
Hi,
On 22/11/2019 23:59, Andreas Grünbacher wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Am Do., 31. Okt. 2019 um 12:43 Uhr schrieb Steven Whitehouse
> <swhiteho@redhat.com>:
>> Andreas, Bob, have I missed anything here?
> I've looked into this a bit, and it seems that there's a reasonable
> way to get rid of the lock taking in ->readpage and ->readpages
> without a lot of code duplication. My proposal for that consists of
> multiple patches, so I've posted it separately:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fsdevel/20191122235324.17245-1-agruenba@redhat.com/T/#t
>
> Thanks,
> Andreas
>
Andreas, thanks for taking a look at this.
Linus, is that roughly what you were thinking of?
Ronnie, Steve, can the same approach perhaps work for CIFS?
Steve.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-25 10:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-28 9:59 [PATCH] mm/filemap: do not allocate cache pages beyond end of file at read Konstantin Khlebnikov
2019-10-28 12:39 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-10-28 12:42 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2019-10-28 12:47 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-10-28 12:57 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2019-10-29 14:25 ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2019-10-29 16:52 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-10-30 6:50 ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2019-10-30 7:02 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-10-30 10:34 ` Steven Whitehouse
2019-10-30 10:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-10-31 11:40 ` Steven Whitehouse
2019-11-22 23:59 ` Andreas Grünbacher
2019-11-25 10:52 ` Steven Whitehouse [this message]
2019-11-25 17:05 ` Linus Torvalds
2019-11-27 15:41 ` Steven Whitehouse
2019-11-27 16:29 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2019-11-27 17:29 ` Linus Torvalds
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