linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 04/29] jbd2: Reduce journal

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Message-ID: <20130411141026.GE3448@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 11 Apr 2013 22:10:26 +0800
From:	Zheng Liu <gnehzuil.liu@...il.com>
To:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc:	Ted Tso <tytso@....edu>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/29] jbd2: Reduce journal_head size

On Mon, Apr 08, 2013 at 11:32:09PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> Remove unused t_cow_tid field (ext4 copy-on-write support doesn't seem
> to be happening) and change b_modified and b_jlist to bitfields thus
> saving 8 bytes in the structure.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Reviewed-by: Zheng Liu <wenqing.lz@...bao.com>
Regards,
                                                - Zheng
> ---
>  include/linux/journal-head.h |   11 ++---------
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/journal-head.h b/include/linux/journal-head.h
> index c18b46f..13a3da2 100644
> --- a/include/linux/journal-head.h
> +++ b/include/linux/journal-head.h
> @@ -31,21 +31,14 @@ struct journal_head {
>  	/*
>  	 * Journalling list for this buffer [jbd_lock_bh_state()]
>  	 */
> -	unsigned b_jlist;
> +	unsigned b_jlist:4;
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * This flag signals the buffer has been modified by
>  	 * the currently running transaction
>  	 * [jbd_lock_bh_state()]
>  	 */
> -	unsigned b_modified;
> -
> -	/*
> -	 * This feild tracks the last transaction id in which this buffer
> -	 * has been cowed
> -	 * [jbd_lock_bh_state()]
> -	 */
> -	tid_t b_cow_tid;
> +	unsigned b_modified:1;
>  
>  	/*
>  	 * Copy of the buffer data frozen for writing to the log.
> -- 
> 1.7.1
> 
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