linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] Optimize dm-bufio cache lookups

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Message-ID: <eb29251b-a057-caf9-6396-d2b587a4205e@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2026 15:45:10 +0100 (CET)
From: Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@...hat.com>
To: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
cc: dm-devel@...ts.linux.dev, Alasdair Kergon <agk@...hat.com>, 
    Mike Snitzer <snitzer@...nel.org>, 
    Benjamin Marzinski <bmarzins@...hat.com>, 
    Sami Tolvanen <samitolvanen@...gle.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Optimize dm-bufio cache lookups

OK.

Patches accepted.

Mikulas


On Sun, 11 Jan 2026, Eric Biggers wrote:

> This series updates dm-bufio to avoid redundant work when looking up
> buffers in its cache.
> 
> Eric Biggers (2):
>   dm-bufio: merge cache_put() into cache_put_and_wake()
>   dm-bufio: avoid redundant buffer_tree lookups
> 
>  drivers/md/dm-bufio.c | 170 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
>  1 file changed, 97 insertions(+), 73 deletions(-)
> 
> 
> base-commit: 8fbb8fe75d4cf92eaa7b21828ec39c1bf79a262f
> -- 
> 2.52.0
>