On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 10:22:50AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 1:39 PM Jaegeuk Kim <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > In this cycle, f2fs has some performance improvements for Android workloads 
> > such
> > as using read-unfair rwsems [...]
> 
> I've pulled this, but that read-unfair rwsem code looks incredibly
> dodgy. Doing your own locking is always a bad sign, and it ahs
> traditionally come back to bite us pretty much every time. At least it
> uses real lock primitives, just in a really odd way.

FYI, Peter and I both pointed this out when the patches were posted
and NAKed the patch, but the feedback was ignored.


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