Re: [PATCH 3/4] xfs: exact busy extent tracking

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On Mon, 2011-04-18 at 02:59 -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Update the extent tree in case we have to reuse a busy extent, so that it
> always is kept uptodate.  This is done by replacing the busy list searches
> with a new xfs_alloc_busy_reuse helper, which updates the busy extent tree
> in case of a reuse.  This allows us to allow reusing metadata extents
> unconditionally, and thus avoid log forces especially for allocation btree
> blocks.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>

I think you finally got it Christoph.

I have one question--which I may have mentioned before--but
otherwise this looks good.  I think the iterations have
resulted in a better result.

Reviewed-by: Alex Elder <aelder@xxxxxxx>

. . .

In xfs_alloc_busy_trim():
> @@ -2894,6 +2959,11 @@ fail:
>  	 * re-check if the trimmed extent satisfies the minlen requirement.
>  	 */
>  	spin_unlock(&args->pag->pagb_lock);
> +	if (fbno != bno || flen != len) {
> +		trace_xfs_alloc_busy_trim(args->mp, args->agno, bno, len,
> +					  fbno, flen);
> +	}
> +	trace_xfs_alloc_busy_trim(args->mp, args->agno, bno, len, fbno, 0);
>  	*rbno = fbno;
>  	*rlen = 0;
>  }

I don't see why you do two trace calls here, the second
with 0 for the value of flen.


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