linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 0/3] fs/file.c: optimize the critical section of file

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Message-ID: <5210f83c-d2d9-4df6-b3eb-3311da128dae@intel.com>
Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2024 09:31:17 +0800
From: "Ma, Yu" <yu.ma@...el.com>
To: Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: jack@...e.cz, mjguzik@...il.com, edumazet@...gle.com,
 linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
 pan.deng@...el.com, tianyou.li@...el.com, tim.c.chen@...el.com,
 tim.c.chen@...ux.intel.com, yu.ma@...el.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/3] fs/file.c: optimize the critical section of
 file_lock in


On 8/5/2024 2:56 PM, Christian Brauner wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 02, 2024 at 03:22:48PM GMT, Al Viro wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 02, 2024 at 01:04:44PM +0200, Christian Brauner wrote:
>>>> Hmm...   Something fishy's going on - those are not reachable by any branches.
>>> Hm, they probably got dropped when rebasing to v6.11-rc1 and I did have
>>> to play around with --onto.
>>>
>>>> I'm putting together (in viro/vfs.git) a branch for that area (#work.fdtable)
>>>> and I'm going to apply those 3 unless anyone objects.
>>> Fine since they aren't in that branch. Otherwise I generally prefer to
>>> just merge a common branch.
>> If it's going to be rebased anyway, I don't see much difference from cherry-pick,
>> TBH...
> Yeah, but I generally don't rebase after -rc1 anymore unles there's
> really annoying conflicts.

Thanks Christian and Al for your time and efforts. I'm not familiar with 
the merging process, may i know about when these patches could be seen 
in master ?


Regards

Yu