From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CF953C433F5 for ; Wed, 23 Mar 2022 07:33:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S242233AbiCWHfE (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Mar 2022 03:35:04 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:58094 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S237989AbiCWHfB (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Mar 2022 03:35:01 -0400 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [IPv6:2607:7c80:54:e::133]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 5009C28E05 for ; Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:33:32 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version :References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=IL1DTXQ5PLoYDtzOHs2rZCCbl2DebPhnoyDqu6ydMA8=; b=pvTTIq3vz9PCfsGVX4JxViANnB Y2YljE0qJSg5q7PdfzAsI6zEB1NELwqox4PWgEe4k3nyAFrGZ0XU+tWpyCsaWHhz4X2egueJxUbI/ JD9EJSwKZYTBtdgbwK551Bz55MjQmXwcgYEQ2IgI55anLvcR1ESjk4gttuPZl9NbNAD5unn85kGPB o45UVIj5pBYktS2mbU5VGdKHgnnRYK1ztvZsRwxiZ80GciDqwMsICKUBoGjyCr/YaI8118csap9Wm ev8jYlgQDWtgKU/xdpyOmiZOUqzEN4FeI5r0P4CdW99nG+DQqzYCcRQDuyYctVEt9wXTfcwB3qUYy rKjbVFSQ==; Received: from hch by bombadil.infradead.org with local (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1nWvUk-00D0Ka-5z; Wed, 23 Mar 2022 07:33:26 +0000 Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:33:26 -0700 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Jaegeuk Kim , Waiman Long , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linux F2FS Dev Mailing List , Peter Zijlstra Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] f2fs for 5.18 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org. See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Mar 22, 2022 at 10:22:50AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 1:39 PM Jaegeuk Kim wrote: > > > > In this cycle, f2fs has some performance improvements for Android workloads such > > as using read-unfair rwsems [...] > > I've pulled this, but that read-unfair rwsem code looks incredibly > dodgy. Doing your own locking is always a bad sign, and it ahs > traditionally come back to bite us pretty much every time. At least it > uses real lock primitives, just in a really odd way. FYI, Peter and I both pointed this out when the patches were posted and NAKed the patch, but the feedback was ignored.