Re: [PATCH 0/32] fs: Move metadata bh tracking from address_space
Christian Brauner <[email protected]> Wed, 4 Mar 2026 13:32:37 +0100
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.kernel.aio.general,gmane.linux.file-systems,gmane.comp.file-systems.ext4,gmane.linux.kernel.mm |
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| Message-ID | <20260304-badeort-amtieren-d02d2e06f2c5@brauner> |
On Tue, Mar 03, 2026 at 11:33:49AM +0100, Jan Kara wrote: > Hello, > > this patch series cleans up the mess that has accumulated over the years in > metadata buffer_head tracking for inodes, moves the tracking into dedicated > structure in filesystem-private part of the inode (so that we don't use > private_list, private_data, and private_lock in struct address_space), and also > moves couple other users of private_data and private_list so these are removed > from struct address_space saving 3 longs in struct inode for 99% of inodes. I Yes! I love it. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-aio' in the body to [email protected]. For more info on Linux AIO, see: http://www.kvack.org/aio/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"[email protected]">[email protected]</a>