On 1/12/09, Theodore Tso <tytso@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 08:39:33AM -0500, Mike Snitzer wrote: > > > > Hi Ted, > > > > Could you elaborate on which allocation patches you're referring to in > > the ext4 patch queue (2.6.28-ext4-3?) ? > > > They haven't been implemented yet. They've been discussed on the ext4 > mailing list, however. Basically, the Orlov algorithm was disabled > for flex_bg, and I want to optimize how directory blocks are allocated > to hopefully speed up fsck times a tad bit more. The design has been > roughly worked out; but it's a matter of me finding time to code and > test it... Ah, that ext4 thread is here: http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/linux-ext4/2008/12/12/4403324 Thanks for clarifying, Mike -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
