On Wed, Nov 01, 2023 at 03:02:43PM -0400, Brian Foster wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Here's a couple isolated fixes to the early bucket allocator. Both of
> these address issues that were uncovered due to an unrelated bug that
> temporarily caused the early bucket allocator to run indefinitely. Patch
> 1 addresses a race where multiple tasks can attempt to allocate the same
> bucket due to lack of exclusion when the target bucket is not resident
> in the key cache. Patch 2 fixes up an issue where the allocation cursor
> is never properly updated, which made early bucket allocator performance
> far worse than it should have been.
> 
> These have been tested in an ad hoc fashion on a kernel hacked up to use
> the early bucket allocator as well as on CI via my test branch [1].
> Thoughts, reviews, flames appreciated.

Both of these look good - thanks, applied

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