linux-kernel - Re: [patch 37/52] fs: icache lazy lru

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Message-ID: <87lja4ahad.fsf@basil.nowhere.org>
Date:	Thu, 24 Jun 2010 11:52:58 +0200
From:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
To:	npiggin@...e.de
Cc:	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	John Stultz <johnstul@...ibm.com>,
	Frank Mayhar <fmayhar@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 37/52] fs: icache lazy lru

npiggin@...e.de writes:

> Impelemnt lazy inode lru similarly to dcache. This will reduce lock
> acquisition and will help to improve lock ordering subsequently.

Or just drop inode LRU completely and only rely on the dcache for that?

-Andi

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