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From: Gao Xiang <hsiangkao@redhat.com>
To: linux-erofs@lists.ozlabs.org
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>,
	Chao Yu <chao@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] erofs: get rid of magical Z_EROFS_MAPPING_STAGING
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2020 11:14:12 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201208031412.GA3006985@xiangao.remote.csb> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201207012346.2713857-1-hsiangkao@redhat.com>

Hi Chao,

On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 09:23:44AM +0800, Gao Xiang wrote:
> Previously, we played around with magical page->mapping for short-lived
> temporary pages since we need to identify different types of pages in
> the same pcluster but both invalidated and short-lived temporary pages
> can have page->mapping == NULL. It was considered as safe because that
> temporary pages are all non-LRU / non-movable pages.
> 
> This patch tends to use specific page->private to identify short-lived
> pages instead so it won't rely on page->mapping anymore. Details are
> described in "compress.h" as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gao Xiang <hsiangkao@redhat.com>
> ---
> tested with ro_fsstress for a whole night.
> 
> The old "[PATCH 4/4] erofs: complete a missing case for inplace I/O" is
> temporarily dropped since ro_fsstress failed with such modification,
> will look into later.
> 

Do you have some extra bandwidth to review these commits?
plus a commit from Vladimir Zapolskiy:
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/xiang/erofs.git/commit/?id=c8390cfaa07cb9e9ccaa946a1919b69dfb34bad1

The merge window will be open the next week. I have to prepare
the submission from now.

Thanks,
Gao Xiang


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-12-08  3:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-12-07  1:23 [PATCH v2 1/3] erofs: get rid of magical Z_EROFS_MAPPING_STAGING Gao Xiang
2020-12-07  1:23 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] erofs: insert to managed cache after adding to pcl Gao Xiang
2020-12-08  8:51   ` Chao Yu
2020-12-07  1:23 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] erofs: simplify try_to_claim_pcluster() Gao Xiang
2020-12-08  9:26   ` Chao Yu
2020-12-08  3:14 ` Gao Xiang [this message]
2020-12-08  8:15 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] erofs: get rid of magical Z_EROFS_MAPPING_STAGING Chao Yu
2020-12-08  8:23   ` Gao Xiang
2020-12-08  8:44     ` Chao Yu
2020-12-08  8:49       ` Gao Xiang
2020-12-08  8:28   ` Gao Xiang

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