Adding META_BG/FLEX_BG awareness to inode allocator.

2007-08-21 Thread Jose R. Santos
Hi Andreas, Ted, I've been looking at the uninitialized block group patches to see how they overlap with the uninitialized inode tables that I was looking into for FLEX_BG and I think I can achieve the same thing using those patches. One of the things I wanted to achieve with uninitialized inode

Re: [RFC] mballoc patches

2007-08-21 Thread Eric Sandeen
Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: > > > I am attaching below the PATCH 2/4 in .gz format. The uncompressed one > got dropped by the list. > > -aneesh hmm makes it hard to comment in-line though :) So basing this on the patch currently in the git repo. +/* + * default stripe size = 1MB + */ +#define MB_

Re: [PATCH] fix panic in jbd by adding locks

2007-08-21 Thread Josef Bacik
On Tue, Aug 21, 2007 at 06:48:15PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > On Tue 21-08-07 11:43:12, Josef Bacik wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 05:20:21PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > > > OK, thanks. So record probably points to an already freed memory which > > > has > > > been overwritten by garbage... > > >

Re: [PATCH] fix panic in jbd by adding locks

2007-08-21 Thread Jan Kara
On Tue 21-08-07 11:43:12, Josef Bacik wrote: > On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 05:20:21PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > > OK, thanks. So record probably points to an already freed memory which has > > been overwritten by garbage... > > > > > > Thanks for details. I'm still not convinced. What they essentia

Re: [PATCH] fix panic in jbd by adding locks

2007-08-21 Thread Josef Bacik
On Mon, Aug 20, 2007 at 05:20:21PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote: > OK, thanks. So record probably points to an already freed memory which has > been overwritten by garbage... > > > > Thanks for details. I'm still not convinced. What they essentially > > > write is that slab cache revoke_record_cache