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From: Hanna Linder <hannal@us.ibm.com>
To: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no>
Cc: Hanna Linder <hannal@us.ibm.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@debian.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux FSdevel <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fastwalk: reduce cacheline bouncing of d_count (Changelog@1.1024.1.11)
Date: Tue, 08 Jul 2003 11:19:40 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <38440000.1057688380@w-hlinder> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <shsvfucanzx.fsf@charged.uio.no>

--On Tuesday, July 08, 2003 08:10:10 PM +0200 Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@fys.uio.no> wrote:

>>>>>> " " == Hanna Linder <hannal@us.ibm.com> writes:
> 
>      > The change Trond pointed out was added by Al Viro
>      > after fastwalk was included in 2.5.11 which I backported.
> 
> IIRC, Al vetoed the NFS cto change that went into 2.4.x because he
> claimed he was planning on providing an alternative fix that would
> better fit the unionfs.
> As that apparently won't materialize in 2.6.x, I'm in any case
> planning on presenting the open(".") patch (or some variant of it) to
> Linus.

Then I apologize for my bad memory. I dont remember that thread.
This fastwalk stuff was originally written over a year ago.

Please push your bugfix as you know the NFS area much better
than I do.

Thanks.

Hanna



  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-08 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-08 14:04 [PATCH] path_lookup for 2.4.20-pre4 (ChangeSet@1.587.10.71) Trond Myklebust
2003-07-08 14:16 ` Alan Cox
2003-07-08 15:00   ` [PATCH] Fastwalk: reduce cacheline bouncing of d_count (Changelog@1.1024.1.11) Trond Myklebust
2003-07-08 15:20     ` Alan Cox
2003-07-08 16:44       ` Herbert Poetzl
2003-07-08 16:53         ` Alan Cox
2003-07-08 17:06           ` Herbert Poetzl
2003-07-08 17:20             ` Matthew Wilcox
2003-07-08 17:42               ` Hanna Linder
2003-07-08 18:10                 ` Trond Myklebust
2003-07-08 18:19                   ` Hanna Linder [this message]
2003-07-08 19:26           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2003-07-08 19:24       ` Marcelo Tosatti
2003-07-08 16:20 ` [PATCH] path_lookup for 2.4.20-pre4 (ChangeSet@1.587.10.71) Jan Harkes
2003-07-08 16:41   ` [PATCH] Fastwalk: reduce cacheline bouncing of d_count (Changelog@1.1024.1.11) Trond Myklebust

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