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VFS: increase pseudo-filesystem block size to PAGE_SIZE
authorAlex Nixon <alex.nixon@citrix.com>
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 18:20:08 +0000 (18:20 +0000)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Fri, 1 Aug 2008 18:50:51 +0000 (11:50 -0700)
commit555fad4e25c58f61298917832d78e867acffc2c7
tree2c4341278b324e08fbbefeb0bfebba5acd58cdd5
parent0d4f40b70ed6b905e21a8de006a80415ba76997f
VFS: increase pseudo-filesystem block size to PAGE_SIZE

commit 3971e1a917548977cff71418a7c3575ffbc9571f upstream

This commit:

    commit ba52de123d454b57369f291348266d86f4b35070
    Author: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
    Date:   Wed Sep 27 01:50:49 2006 -0700

        [PATCH] inode-diet: Eliminate i_blksize from the inode structure

caused the block size used by pseudo-filesystems to decrease from
PAGE_SIZE to 1024 leading to a doubling of the number of context switches
during a kernbench run.

Signed-off-by: Alex Nixon <Alex.Nixon@citrix.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
fs/libfs.c