Messages in this thread | | | From | Alex Tomas <> | Subject | Re: [RFC] delayed allocation for ext4 | Date | Sat, 23 Dec 2006 22:15:43 +0300 |
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>>>>> Christoph Hellwig (CH) writes:
CH> Note that recording delayed alloc state at a page granularity in addition CH> to just the buffer heads has a lot of advantages aswell and would help CH> xfs, too. But I think it makes a lot more sense to record it as a radix CH> tree tag to speed up the gang lookups for delalloc conversion.
please, exaplein about radix tree tag. in ext4-delalloc I use this bit the only way - to avoid multiple reservation space for same page. I guess you need to find non-allocated pages. probably to flush them and update number of reserved blocks in case of -ENOSPC?
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