[patch 07/12] revert retries in ext4_prepare_write() violate ordering requirements

2007-04-02 Thread akpm
From: Andrew Morton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Revert b46be05004abb419e303e66e143eed9f8a6e9f3f. Same reasoning as for ext3. Cc: Kirill Korotaev [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Ingo Molnar [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Ken Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Andrey Savochkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org Cc:

Re: 64bit inode number and dynamic inode table for ext4

2007-04-02 Thread Jan Kara
On Thu 29-03-07 10:08:08, Mingming Cao wrote: To efficiently allocate and deallocate inode structures, we could link all free/used inode structures within the block group and store the first free/used inode number in the block group descriptor. So you aren't expecting to shrink space

Re: Ext4 benchmarks

2007-04-02 Thread Jean-Pierre Dion
Hi Ric, that may be useful. Checking with the team here and tell you. Thanks. jean-pierre Ric Wheeler wrote: Jean-Pierre Dion wrote: Hi Jose, thank you for the feedback. We took your remarks into account and we are doing some perfs with iozone (close to desktop activity, mono-thread)

Re: Ext4 benchmarks

2007-04-02 Thread Jean-Pierre Dion
Hi Jose, I have to check with the team here. Will tell you. Thanks. jean-pierre Jose R. Santos wrote: Jean-Pierre Dion wrote: Hi Jose, thank you for the feedback. We took your remarks into account and we are doing some perfs with iozone (close to desktop activity, mono-thread) and ffsb

[PATCH] jbd2 stats through procfs

2007-04-02 Thread Johann Lombardi
Hi all, The patch below updates the jbd stats patch to 2.6.20/jbd2. The initial patch was posted by Alex Tomas in December 2005 (http://marc.info/?l=linux-ext4m=113538565128617w=2). It provides statistics via procfs such as transaction lifetime and size. Johann Signed-off-by: Johann Lombardi

Re: [PATCH] Add i_version_hi for 64-bit version

2007-04-02 Thread Mingming Cao
On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 15:43 +0530, Kalpak Shah wrote: Hi, This patch adds a 32-bit i_version_hi field to ext4_inode, which can be used for 64-bit inode versions. This field will store the higher 32 bits of the version, while Jean Noel's patch has added support to store the lower 32-bits

- revert-retries-in-ext4_prepare_write-violate-ordering-requirements.patch removed from -mm tree

2007-04-02 Thread akpm
The patch titled revert retries in ext4_prepare_write() violate ordering requirements has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was revert-retries-in-ext4_prepare_write-violate-ordering-requirements.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem

- revert-retries-in-ext3_prepare_write-violate-ordering-requirements.patch removed from -mm tree

2007-04-02 Thread akpm
The patch titled revert retries in ext3_prepare_write() violate ordering requirements has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was revert-retries-in-ext3_prepare_write-violate-ordering-requirements.patch This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem

Re: [PATCH] Add i_version_hi for 64-bit version

2007-04-02 Thread Andreas Dilger
On Apr 02, 2007 14:47 -0700, Mingming Cao wrote: On Sun, 2007-03-18 at 15:43 +0530, Kalpak Shah wrote: This patch adds a 32-bit i_version_hi field to ext4_inode, which can be used for 64-bit inode versions. This field will store the higher 32 bits of the version, while Jean Noel's patch