From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: torvalds@transmeta.com (Linus Torvalds)
Cc: phillips@bonn-fries.net (Daniel Phillips),
jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com (Jeff Garzik),
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [reiserfs-dev] Re: Ext2 directory index: ALS paper and benchmarks
Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 08:32:57 +0000 (GMT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E16DLrt-0001Ct-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0112092220400.13692-100000@penguin.transmeta.com> from "Linus Torvalds" at Dec 09, 2001 10:27:36 PM
> > Continuing the little warts list, there's Alan's comment re needing endian
> > reversal on big endian machines.
>
> Now that's a load of bollocks.
Inodes are in native format with lots of unpacked additional info so we
can't just point into the inode. We can certainly do things like writeback
all the inodes in a block when the block has to go for queueing to disk.
Indirect blocks are a totally unrelated item to the discussion I was having
at least.
Alan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-10 8:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-12-05 21:26 Daniel Phillips
2001-12-06 3:41 ` Hans Reiser
2001-12-06 3:54 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-06 3:56 ` Hans Reiser
2001-12-06 4:08 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-06 13:44 ` Hans Reiser
2001-12-06 17:22 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-07 0:13 ` [reiserfs-dev] " Hans Reiser
2001-12-07 4:39 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-07 12:36 ` Hans Reiser
2001-12-07 14:35 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-07 20:16 ` Hans Reiser
2001-12-06 11:27 ` Ragnar Kjørstad
2001-12-07 15:51 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-07 16:47 ` Ragnar Kjørstad
2001-12-07 17:41 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-07 18:03 ` Ragnar Kjørstad
2001-12-07 18:18 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-07 21:10 ` Hans Reiser
2001-12-07 21:12 ` Hans Reiser
2001-12-07 18:32 ` Andrew Morton
2001-12-07 19:46 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-07 20:00 ` Andrew Morton
2001-12-08 7:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-12-08 17:32 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-08 17:54 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-12-09 3:27 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-09 4:19 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-12-09 16:29 ` Alan Cox
2001-12-09 20:13 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-10 6:27 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-12-10 6:49 ` Alexander Viro
2001-12-10 8:32 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2001-12-10 16:14 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-08 20:28 ` Hans Reiser
2001-12-08 21:10 ` Ragnar Kjørstad
2001-12-07 21:01 ` Hans Reiser
2001-12-07 22:56 ` Ragnar Kjørstad
2001-12-08 0:15 ` Hans Reiser
2001-12-08 19:16 ` Ragnar Kjørstad
2001-12-08 19:55 ` Hans Reiser
2001-12-09 2:47 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-09 2:39 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-08 18:02 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2001-12-09 2:24 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-07 3:19 ` Cameron Simpson
2001-12-07 10:54 ` Hans Reiser
2001-12-07 14:53 ` Daniel Phillips
2001-12-07 20:33 ` Hans Reiser
2001-12-07 13:06 ` [reiserfs-dev] " Ragnar Kjørstad
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