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Commit e35fd660 authored by Theodore Ts'o's avatar Theodore Ts'o
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ext4: Add new abstraction ext4_map_blocks() underneath ext4_get_blocks()



Jack up ext4_get_blocks() and add a new function, ext4_map_blocks()
which uses a much smaller structure, struct ext4_map_blocks which is
20 bytes, as opposed to a struct buffer_head, which nearly 5 times
bigger on an x86_64 machine.  By switching things to use
ext4_map_blocks(), we can save stack space by using ext4_map_blocks()
since we can avoid allocating a struct buffer_head on the stack.

Signed-off-by: default avatar"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
parent 8e48dcfb
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