Received: by oss.sgi.com id ; Wed, 10 May 2000 19:42:54 +0000 Received: from deliverator.sgi.com ([204.94.214.10]:43273 "EHLO deliverator.sgi.com") by oss.sgi.com with ESMTP id ; Wed, 10 May 2000 19:42:36 +0000 Received: from ledzep.cray.com (ledzep.cray.com [137.38.226.97]) by deliverator.sgi.com (980309.SGI.8.8.8-aspam-6.2/980310.SGI-aspam) via ESMTP id MAA00224 for ; Wed, 10 May 2000 12:37:46 -0700 (PDT) mail_from (cattelan@thebarn.com) Received: from ironwood-e185.americas.sgi.com (ironwood.cray.com [128.162.185.212]) by ledzep.cray.com (SGI-SGI-8.9.3/craymail-smart-nospam1.0) with ESMTP id OAA21766; Wed, 10 May 2000 14:40:03 -0500 (CDT) Received: from gibble.americas.sgi.com (root@gibble.americas.sgi.com [128.162.195.80]) by ironwood-e185.americas.sgi.com (8.8.4/SGI-ironwood-e1.5) with ESMTP id OAA00522; Wed, 10 May 2000 14:40:01 -0500 (CDT) Received: from thebarn.com by gibble.americas.sgi.com (8.10.1/SGI-client.1.6) via ESMTP id e4AJduo12005; Wed, 10 May 2000 14:39:56 -0500 Message-ID: <3919BB0C.87D22D9B@thebarn.com> Date: Wed, 10 May 2000 14:39:56 -0500 From: Russell Cattelan X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.15-0.28mdksmp i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ananth Ananthanarayanan , linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: TAKE - turn on delayed allocation References: <200005101926.MAA17364@dbear.engr.sgi.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-xfs@oss.sgi.com Precedence: bulk Return-Path: X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-xfs-outgoing Ananth Ananthanarayanan wrote: > Since delay_alloc ON and PAGEBUF_META off > seems to not hit the corruption problems, > I'm turning delay_alloc on by default. The corruption problem occurs with PAGEBUF_META off as well as on. Please don't through more variables in the mix just yet. > > > Modid: 2.3.99pre2-xfs:slinx:61211a > Date: Wed May 10 12:21:37 PDT 2000 > Workarea: bonnie.engr.sgi.com:/build2/ananth/slinx23-xfs > Author: ananth > > The following file(s) were checked into: > bonnie:/isms/slinx/2.3.99pre2-xfs > > linux/fs/page_buf.c - 1.89 http://oss.sgi.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/linux-2.4-xfs/> linux/fs/page_buf.c.diff?r1=text&tr1=1.89&r2=text&tr2=1.88&f=h > - Cleanup handling of pbm_offset. > Turn on delayed allocation by default.