Re: [PATCH 08/14] inode: move to per-sb LRU locks

[Christoph Hellwig]

On Fri, Jul 08, 2011 at 02:14:40PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> From: Dave Chinner <dchinner@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> With the inode LRUs moving to per-sb structures, there is no longer
> a need for a global inode_lru_lock. The locking can be made more
> fine-grained by moving to a per-sb LRU lock, isolating the LRU
> operations of different filesytsems completely from each other.

Btw, any reason this is not done for dcache_lru_lock?

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