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From: David Laight <David.Laight@ACULAB.COM>
To: 'Sahitya Tummala' <stummala@codeaurora.org>,
	Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>, Chao Yu <yuchao0@huawei.com>,
	"linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net" 
	<linux-f2fs-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH] f2fs: change to use rwsem for cp_mutex
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2020 17:05:08 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7f5213fb9b334d1290f019ab8ed6ee71@AcuMS.aculab.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1606109312-1944-1-git-send-email-stummala@codeaurora.org>

From: Sahitya Tummala
> Sent: 23 November 2020 05:29
> 
> Use rwsem to ensure serialization of the callers and to avoid
> starvation of high priority tasks, when the system is under
> heavy IO workload.

I can't see any read lock requests.

So why the change?

	David

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  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-23 17:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-23  5:28 [PATCH] f2fs: change to use rwsem for cp_mutex Sahitya Tummala
2020-11-23 17:05 ` David Laight [this message]
2020-11-24  3:12   ` Chao Yu
2020-11-24  9:12     ` David Laight
2020-11-25 13:08       ` Sahitya Tummala
2020-11-24  3:06 ` Chao Yu

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