Re: [PATCH 16/18] fs: Make iunique independent of inode_lock

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Oct 08 2010 - 04:19:16 EST


On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 07:06:55PM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 03:55:24AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > > + hlist_bl_for_each_entry(inode, node, &b->head, i_hash) {
> > > + if (inode->i_ino == ino && inode->i_sb == sb) {
> >
> > wouldn't it be more natural to test the sb first here?
>
> Maybe, but I think an inode number match is less likely, so the
> order it currently does the check results in less code being
> executed on misses.

Ok, sounds fine.

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