linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 18/18] fs: Reduce inode I

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Message-ID: <20101008081104.GA2239@infradead.org>
Date:	Fri, 8 Oct 2010 04:11:04 -0400
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>
Cc:	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 18/18] fs: Reduce inode I_FREEING and factor inode
 disposal

> After the inode scalability work, there is not a big reason to batch
> up inodes to reclaim them, so we can dispose them as they are found
> from the LRU. With similar reasoning, we can do the same during
> unmount, completely removing the need for the dispose_list()
> function.

Given that two of the three callers already remove the inode from the
per-sb list what about doing that in the third also and stop bothering
with it in dispose_one_inode?

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