Hi,

Looks good to me. ACK.

Cheers!
--Abhi

----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bob Peterson" <[email protected]>
> To: "cluster-devel" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2018 2:42:21 PM
> Subject: [Cluster-devel] [GFS2 PATCH 0/6] [resend] GFS2: Rework rgrp glock    
> congestion functions for intra-node
> 
> On 06 November 2017, I posted this six-part patch set for rgrp glock
> congestion
> and got no response. I'm resending it here to give people one last
> opportunity to review it before I push it to the for-next branch. It has
> been rebased, but otherwise unchanged.
> ---
> Original patch set description:
> 
> On 02 November, I posted a patch for this, but Steve Whitehouse pointed out
> a check that didn't look right. I tested it and found it to be unnecessary,
> so I remove it.
> 
> Steve also pointed out that the patch tried to do too much. He asked which
> part of the patch actually made the performance gains.
> 
> Based on Steve's suggestions, I've broken the changes into six patches for
> this
> patchset. The first five are all refactoring to make the code simpler and
> more easy to follow. Much of the complex special-case checks were
> consolidated
> from the variety of locations to more centralized functions. The actual
> performance gains are accomplished by the very last patch, "GFS2: Add checks
> for intra-node congestion". So strictly speaking, the last patch is the only
> patch we really need. But without the others, today's kludgy code becomes
> even more kludgy and harder to read.
> 
> In doing all this, I did find a minor problem with the previous version's
> logic, and fixed it.
> 
> I retested iozone performance and fragmentation. It is pretty much the same
> as I documented for the previous patch:
> 
> Bob Peterson (6):
>   GFS2: Simplify gfs2_rgrp_used_recently
>   GFS2: Check gfs2_rgrp_used_recently inside gfs2_rgrp_congested
>   GFS2: Refactor function fast_to_acquire
>   GFS2: Simplify by checking fast_to_acquire in gfs2_rgrp_congested
>   GFS2: Split gfs2_rgrp_congested into dlm and non-dlm cases
>   GFS2: Add checks for intra-node congestion
> 
>  fs/gfs2/rgrp.c | 176
>  +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 134 insertions(+), 42 deletions(-)
> 
> --
> 2.14.3
> 
> 

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