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 -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html