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authorBadari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>2006-09-15 20:07:18 +0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2006-10-13 22:50:10 +0400
commitcfb3f12260beaf5dc8f765a1c191822896019d8a (patch)
tree4072cfccf3bcd84ed74c86afc2e25280332bd946
parent63a17cfcfce2888f55f16e2d1e1c587351fffa38 (diff)
downloadlinux-cfb3f12260beaf5dc8f765a1c191822896019d8a.tar.xz
ext3 sequential read regression fix
ext3-get-blocks support caused ~20% degrade in Sequential read performance (tiobench). Problem is with marking the buffer boundary so IO can be submitted right away. Here is the patch to fix it. 2.6.18-rc6:
-rw-r--r--fs/ext3/inode.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext3/inode.c b/fs/ext3/inode.c
index 21b8bf4ee861..f9be16e3393e 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/inode.c
@@ -926,7 +926,7 @@ int ext3_get_blocks_handle(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
set_buffer_new(bh_result);
got_it:
map_bh(bh_result, inode->i_sb, le32_to_cpu(chain[depth-1].key));
- if (blocks_to_boundary == 0)
+ if (count > blocks_to_boundary)
set_buffer_boundary(bh_result);
err = count;
/* Clean up and exit */