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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Mark Peloquin <peloquin@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, evms-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Evms-devel] Re: [PATCH] EVMS core 1/4: evms.c
Date: Fri, 4 Oct 2002 18:04:17 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021004180417.A3958@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <OF9683DE97.19D23CC6-ON85256C48.005CD740@pok.ibm.com>; from peloquin@us.ibm.com on Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 12:07:05PM -0500

> This was done to abstract the storage/lookup
> method. Currently with only 256 minors per major
> a simply kernel list is adequate, however once
> the kernel goes to 20-bit minors a list will not
> be sufficient.

Before that happens you'll get nice private pointers in the higher
level objects so you don't need to do lookups in any fast-path
anymore..


      reply	other threads:[~2002-10-04 16:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-04 17:07 [Evms-devel] Re: [PATCH] EVMS core 1/4: evms.c Mark Peloquin
2002-10-04 17:04 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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