Re: Query on shrink list
From: Al Viro
Date: Fri Aug 17 2018 - 08:58:16 EST
On Fri, Aug 17, 2018 at 03:39:22PM +0530, Mukesh Ojha wrote:
> Hi Al Viro,
>
> Is there is reason we have kept data->found++, if the dentry already there
> in shrink list ?
>
> static enum d_walk_ret select_collect(
> ...
> if (dentry->d_flags & DCACHE_SHRINK_LIST) {
> data->found++;
> } else {
> ..
>
> If the dentry is already there on shrink list, does it not mean that
> data->found is already non-zero ?
Nope. It can be on *another* shrink list - if two processes are doing
that...
> Can't we just go out from here directly?