On Tue, Jun 02, 2015 at 06:47:03AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 08:56:39AM -0400, Brian Foster wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 10:12:30AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote: > > > On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 02:10:34PM -0500, Brian Foster wrote: > > > - kernel code seems to be regression from when not using sparse > > > inodes > > > > What regression are you referring to? > > Doh! typo there. s/from/free/ > Ah, that sounds better. ;) > > > - inode allocation speed does not seem to be impacted by sparse > > > inode allocation - running my fsmark tests on a debug kernel show > > > no performance differential, even though sparse inode chunks > > > should be created in that case. > > > - it smoke tests through xfstests ok > > > > I haven't really run into much for issues so far save for a problem > > discovered with the DEBUG mode code from my recent large block size > > testing. I have a patch for that lying around I need to post... > > > > > I haven't really looked through the userspace code in any detail, > > > so I can't really comment on that side of things yet. The kernel > > > code looks good, there doesn't appear to be any regressions and the > > > new functionailty works so far. Hence I think I'm going to merge > > > the kernel code in the 4.2 cycle, and we can work on getting > > > userspace into the current dev tree for people to test and use the > > > new code.... > > > > > > > Sounds good, thanks. The userspace bits have only been posted for > > testing purposes to this point to avoid the churn from active review of > > the core code. Since that is now merged, I'll get the latest mechanism > > ported over to userspace, incorporate some of the fixes noted above and > > get something posted hopefully soon. > > Can you port it to the current dev branch (libxfs-4.1-update)? That > way will be much easier for you, and me when it comes to merging.. > Yeah, it's been based on the 4.1 update branch for the last tarball or two that have been posted, which eliminated the need for the dependencies I was carrying along with it beforehand. Brian > Cheers, > > Dave. > -- > Dave Chinner > david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs
