[Ocfs2-devel] [PATCH 06/40] ocfs2: Pass struct ocfs2_caching_info to the journal functions.

Tao Ma tao.ma at oracle.com
Sun Feb 15 17:16:00 PST 2009


love this patch very much. :)

Regards,
Tao

Joel Becker wrote:
> The next step in divorcing metadata I/O management from struct inode is
> to pass struct ocfs2_caching_info to the journal functions.  Thus the
> journal locks a metadata cache with the cache io_lock function.  It also
> can compare ci_last_trans and ci_created_trans directly.
> 
> This is a large patch because of all the places we change
> ocfs2_journal_access..(handle, inode, ...) to
> ocfs2_journal_access..(handle, INODE_CACHE(inode), ...).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joel Becker <joel.becker at oracle.com>



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