Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] vfs: add rcu-based find_inode variants for iget ops

From: Mateusz Guzik
Date: Tue Jun 11 2024 - 07:41:39 EST


On Tue, Jun 11, 2024 at 12:50:11PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Tue 11-06-24 12:16:31, Mateusz Guzik wrote:
> > +/**
> > + * ilookup5 - search for an inode in the inode cache
> ^^^ ilookup5_rcu
>

fixed in my branch

> > + * @sb: super block of file system to search
> > + * @hashval: hash value (usually inode number) to search for
> > + * @test: callback used for comparisons between inodes
> > + * @data: opaque data pointer to pass to @test
> > + *
> > + * This is equivalent to ilookup5, except the @test callback must
> > + * tolerate the inode not being stable, including being mid-teardown.
> > + */
> ...
> > +struct inode *ilookup5_nowait_rcu(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long hashval,
> > + int (*test)(struct inode *, void *), void *data);
>
> I'd prefer wrapping the above so that it fits into 80 columns.
>

the last comma is precisely at 80, but i can wrap it if you insist

> Otherwise feel free to add:
>
> Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
>

thanks

I'm going to wait for more feedback, tweak the commit message to stress
that this goes from 2 hash lock acquires to 1, maybe fix some typos and
submit a v4.

past that if people want something faster they are welcome to implement
or carry it over the finish line themselves.

> Honza
> --
> Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
> SUSE Labs, CR