Re: [dm-devel] [PATCH] dm-bufio

[Joe Thornber <thornber redhat com>]

On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 03:14:34PM -0400, Mikulas Patocka wrote:
> Hi
> 
> This is a patch for dm-bufio.

I've merged all I'm going to at this point and pushed to thin-dev.

If you put together a patch for the cond_resched stuff I'll take that;
providing you don't call it in a tight loop like here:

> @@ -758,8 +772,9 @@ static struct dm_buffer *__find(struct d
>  	struct dm_buffer *b;
>  	struct hlist_node *hn;
>  	hlist_for_each_entry(b, hn, &c->cache_hash[DM_BUFIO_HASH(block)], hash_list) {
> -		if (b->block == block)
> +		if (likely(b->block == block))
>  			return b;
> +		dm_bufio_cond_resched();
>  	}


I'm not really interested in the likely/unlikely annotations.

- Joe