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Solving the ext3 latency problem

Solving the ext3 latency problem

Posted Apr 20, 2009 3:43 UTC (Mon) by bojan (subscriber, #14302)
In reply to: Solving the ext3 latency problem by tytso
Parent article: Solving the ext3 latency problem

Thanks for the explanation.

I guess if i_size could be updated just once, when all the blocks are pushed out, then this would be even less of a problem. But, then again, I have no idea how this actually works inside the code, so this suggestion is probably naive.


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