On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 02:06:02PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote: > I'm open to ideas here - I could convert the bdi flusher > infrastructure to cmwqs rather than using worker threads, or move > all dirty inode tracking and writeback into XFS, or ??? Tejun posted patches to convert the writeback threads to workqueues. But I think sooner or later we should stop using VFS dirty state for metadata. By allowing the dirty_inode operation to return a value and say it shouldn't be marked dirty that could be done relatively easily. _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs
