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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 4/6] fs: Introduce a per_cpu nr_inodes
    On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 10:39:31AM +0100, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
    > With it being called from writeback that might not be true for all
    > workloads. One thing you can do about it is use the regular per-cpu
    > counter stuff, which allows you to do an approximation of the global
    > number (it also does all the hotplug stuff for you already).

    The way it's used in writeback is utterly stupid and should be fixed :)

    But otherwise agreed.



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