Re: [PATCH 2/5] fs: Remove i_cindex from struct inode

From: Stefan Richter
Date: Thu May 21 2009 - 16:30:37 EST


Theodore Ts'o wrote:
[...]
The firewire driver does not need i_cindex in any fast path, so it's
simple enough to calculate when it is needed, instead of wasting space
in the inode structure.

Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Cc: krh@xxxxxxxxxx
Cc: stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c | 5 +++--
drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394_core.h | 5 ++++-
fs/char_dev.c | 14 +++++++++++++-
include/linux/cdev.h | 2 ++
include/linux/fs.h | 1 -
5 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
[...]

Acked-by: Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

(No Ack needed from krh, he is concerned with drivers/firewire, not really with driver/ieee1394. :-)
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