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Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 10:49:48 +0100 From: Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk> To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk> Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/11] direct-io: only inc/dec inode->i_dio_count for file systems On Thu, Oct 24 2013, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 10:46:00AM +0100, Jens Axboe wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 24 2013, Jens Axboe wrote: > > > We don't need truncate protection for block devices, so add a flag > > > bypassing this cache line dirtying twice for every IO. This easily > > > contributes to 5-10% of the CPU time on high IOPS O_DIRECT testing. > > > > There's a merge error in this patch, please find the correct one below. > > Btw, I think this patch should not go in with this series but rather via > the VFS tree as it's not related to the blk-mq infrastructure at all. That'd be fine with me, if Al could pick it up if he agrees with it. Feel free to add an acked/review-by :-) -- Jens Axboe -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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