linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] quota: avoid increasing DQST_LOOKUPS when iterating over dirty/inuse list

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Date:   Fri, 4 Oct 2019 10:11:06 +0200
From:   Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To:     Chengguang Xu <cgxu519@...o.com.cn>
Cc:     Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] quota: avoid increasing DQST_LOOKUPS when iterating over
 dirty/inuse list

On Thu 26-09-19 16:34:08, Chengguang Xu wrote:
> It is meaningless to increase DQST_LOOKUPS number while iterating
> over dirty/inuse list, so just avoid it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chengguang Xu <cgxu519@...o.com.cn>

Yeah, makes sense. I've queued up your patch. Thanks!

								Honza

> ---
>  fs/quota/dquot.c | 2 --
>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/quota/dquot.c b/fs/quota/dquot.c
> index 6e826b454082..00a3c6df2ea3 100644
> --- a/fs/quota/dquot.c
> +++ b/fs/quota/dquot.c
> @@ -595,7 +595,6 @@ int dquot_scan_active(struct super_block *sb,
>  		/* Now we have active dquot so we can just increase use count */
>  		atomic_inc(&dquot->dq_count);
>  		spin_unlock(&dq_list_lock);
> -		dqstats_inc(DQST_LOOKUPS);
>  		dqput(old_dquot);
>  		old_dquot = dquot;
>  		/*
> @@ -649,7 +648,6 @@ int dquot_writeback_dquots(struct super_block *sb, int type)
>  			 * use count */
>  			dqgrab(dquot);
>  			spin_unlock(&dq_list_lock);
> -			dqstats_inc(DQST_LOOKUPS);
>  			err = sb->dq_op->write_dquot(dquot);
>  			if (err) {
>  				/*
> -- 
> 2.20.1
> 
> 
> 
> 
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
SUSE Labs, CR