Re: [PATCH 04/11] quota: make dquot lists per-sb

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On Wed 06-10-10 14:40:06, Dmitry wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Oct 2010 12:22:24 +0200, Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Tue 05-10-10 22:20:20, Dmitry Monakhov wrote:
> > > Currently quota lists are global which is very bad for scalability.
> > > * inuse_lists -> sb->s_dquot->dq_inuse_list
> > > * free_lists  -> sb->s_dquot->dq_free_lists
> > > * Add per sb lock for quota's lists protection
> > > 
> > > Do not remove dq_lists_lock is used now only for protecting quota_hash
> >   Hmm, wouldn't be it easier to just convert lists to per-sb ones in this
> > patch, convert hash in the next patch, and convert the spinlock in the last
> > one. You wouldn't have to have both spinlocks in parallel... But that's
> > just a nit ;).
> I've hoped that this would be easier to read and review.
> IMHO This that approach one may understand my ideas just by looking 
> to diff.
  Well, code-wise it would be easier to review if the patches were split as
I suggested and the intentions could be explained in the changelog...

> But if you want i can destroy and reassemble locking logic in
> one patch :)
  You don't have to redo the patch. In this case, it's simple enough to
verify with your split as well. My comment was mostly meant as a suggestion
for future...

								Honza

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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR
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