On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 07:33:03 +0200, Kostik Belousov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> 
> For the SU-imposed jerkiness, try the patch below. Progress on developing
> the change stalled somehow, and I would like to process with it.
> 
> diff --git a/sys/kern/vfs_mount.c b/sys/kern/vfs_mount.c
> index 248ce22..005f915 100644
> --- a/sys/kern/vfs_mount.c
> +++ b/sys/kern/vfs_mount.c
> @@ -2001,6 +2001,12 @@ __mnt_vnode_next(struct vnode **mvp, struct mount *mp)
>       mtx_assert(MNT_MTX(mp), MA_OWNED);
>  
>       KASSERT((*mvp)->v_mount == mp, ("marker vnode mount list mismatch"));
> +     if ((*mvp)->v_yield++ == 500) {
> +             MNT_IUNLOCK(mp);
> +             (*mvp)->v_yield = 0;
> +             uio_yield();
> +             MNT_ILOCK(mp);
> +     }
>       vp = TAILQ_NEXT(*mvp, v_nmntvnodes);
>       while (vp != NULL && vp->v_type == VMARKER)
>               vp = TAILQ_NEXT(vp, v_nmntvnodes);
> diff --git a/sys/sys/vnode.h b/sys/sys/vnode.h
> index 0525a43..1ac289a 100644
> --- a/sys/sys/vnode.h
> +++ b/sys/sys/vnode.h
> @@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ struct vnode {
>               struct socket   *vu_socket;     /* v unix domain net (VSOCK) */
>               struct cdev     *vu_cdev;       /* v device (VCHR, VBLK) */
>               struct fifoinfo *vu_fifoinfo;   /* v fifo (VFIFO) */
> +             int             vu_yield;       /*   yield count (VMARKER) */
>       } v_un;
>  
>       /*
> @@ -185,6 +186,7 @@ struct vnode {
>  #define      v_socket        v_un.vu_socket
>  #define      v_rdev          v_un.vu_cdev
>  #define      v_fifoinfo      v_un.vu_fifoinfo
> +#define      v_yield         v_un.vu_yield
>  
>  /* XXX: These are temporary to avoid a source sweep at this time */
>  #define v_object     v_bufobj.bo_object
> diff --git a/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c b/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c
> index a221b66..02cf45b 100644
> --- a/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c
> +++ b/sys/ufs/ffs/ffs_softdep.c
> @@ -864,6 +864,7 @@ softdep_process_worklist(mp, full)
>                */
>               if (loopcount++ % 128 == 0) {
>                       FREE_LOCK(&lk);
> +                     uio_yield();
>                       bwillwrite();
>                       ACQUIRE_LOCK(&lk);
>               }


Applied this patch.  No change when deleting 1Gb files - the system
still freezes briefly during the deallocation.

        -jr

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