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    SubjectRe: [patch 52/52] fs: icache less I_FREEING time
    On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 01:03:04PM +1000, npiggin@suse.de wrote:
    > Problem with inode reclaim is that it puts inodes into I_FREEING state
    > and then continues to gather more, during which it may iput,
    > invalidate_mapping_pages, be preempted, etc. Holding these inodes in
    > I_FREEING can cause pauses.

    What sort of pauses? I can't see how holding a few inodes in
    I_FREEING state would cause any serious sort of holdoff...

    Cheers,

    Dave.
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    Dave Chinner
    david@fromorbit.com


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