Re: [GIT PULL] bcachefs changes for 6.12-rc1
From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Mon Sep 23 2024 - 15:07:55 EST
On Mon, 23 Sept 2024 at 10:18, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sat, 21 Sept 2024 at 12:28, Kent Overstreet
> <kent.overstreet@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > We're now using an rhashtable instead of the system inode hash table;
> > this is another significant performance improvement on multithreaded
> > metadata workloads, eliminating more lock contention.
>
> So I've pulled this, but I reacted to this issue - what is the load
> where the inode hash table is actually causing issues?
Oh, and I also only now noticed that a third of the commits are fairly
recent and from after the merge window even started.
Maybe there's a good reason for that, but it sure wasn't explained in
the pull request. Grr.
Linus