From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161027AbXCGAhN (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Mar 2007 19:37:13 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161028AbXCGAhM (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Mar 2007 19:37:12 -0500 Received: from x35.xmailserver.org ([64.71.152.41]:42289 "EHLO x35.xmailserver.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161027AbXCGAhK (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Mar 2007 19:37:10 -0500 X-AuthUser: davidel@xmailserver.org Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2007 16:37:09 -0800 (PST) From: Davide Libenzi X-X-Sender: davide@alien.or.mcafeemobile.com To: Avi Kivity cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linus Torvalds , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [patch] epoll use a single inode ... In-Reply-To: <45ED1A3C.6030707@argo.co.il> Message-ID: References: <45ED1A3C.6030707@argo.co.il> X-GPG-FINGRPRINT: CFAE 5BEE FD36 F65E E640 56FE 0974 BF23 270F 474E X-GPG-PUBLIC_KEY: http://www.xmailserver.org/davidel.asc MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 6 Mar 2007, Avi Kivity wrote: > Right. For kvmfs this isn't a problem as there's a 1:1 relationship > between synthetic inodes and dentries. Perhaps d_alloc_anon() could be > extended to avoid the scan if it's a problem. I currently have the dentry to carry the name of the file* class it is linked to. I'd prefer to keep it that way, unless there are huge factors against. - Davide