Hi, On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 04:25:25PM -0700, Allison Henderson wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been doing some digging on adding parent pointers to xfs and wanted to > send a note to folks here to get peoples opinions on it. Are you talking about parent pointers in the BTrees? > I got in touch > with Brian Foster not too long ago and he had some code partially done from > about a year or so ago (looks like it has patches from Dave Chinner and Mark > Tinguely as well). So I am hoping to be able to use what we have so far to > create something updated and finished out. I am still pretty new to the xfs > code, so at the moment I am still just going through old discussion threads, > and reviewing the patches. But for the most part I just wanted to see what > people thought and get everyone on board with the idea. Suggestions and > feedback are much appreciated. Thank you!! > It will be better if you can describe in more details if you have any specific goal with this, and/or what kind of improvement you expect to have with it, adding something new without a reason, is usually not well received. Cheers -- Carlos -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-xfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
