[PATCH v1 11/11] locks: give the blocked_hash its own spinlock
Jeff Layton
jlayton at redhat.com
Tue Jun 4 08:56:56 MDT 2013
On Tue, 4 Jun 2013 07:46:40 -0700
Christoph Hellwig <hch at infradead.org> wrote:
> Having RCU for modification mostly workloads never is a good idea, so
> I don't think it makes sense to mention it here.
>
> If you care about the overhead it's worth trying to use per-cpu lists,
> though.
>
Yeah, I looked at those too in an earlier set and it did help some.
Moving to a hashtable for the blocked_list really seemed to help the
most there, but percpu lists with lglocks or something might help a lot
on the file_lock_list.
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Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com>
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