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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Larry Doolittle <ldoolitt@recycle.lbl.gov>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: No clean _or_ dirty blocks to GC from!
Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 14:12:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <15283.1002287554@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20011004160202.A25776@recycle.lbl.gov>

ldoolitt@recycle.lbl.gov said:
>  Possibilities:
> 1. Change nothing.  The software doesn't get confused, just the
> operator.

Works for me :) But probably not the right thing to do :)

> 2. Add code to avoid the printk's when there are plenty of _free_
> blocks.

Seems sane, if it's necessary. Probably just downgrade it to a debugging 
message.

> 3. Don't trigger the GC on mount unless there is something to do. 

The first thing the thread does on mount is sleep anyway. I'm not sure why 
it's getting woken.

--
dwmw2

  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-05 13:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-04 16:35 No clean _or_ dirty blocks to GC from! Larry Doolittle
2001-10-04 20:13 ` Russ Dill
2001-10-04 21:12   ` Larry Doolittle
2001-10-04 23:02   ` Larry Doolittle
2001-10-05 13:12     ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2001-10-05 17:59       ` Larry Doolittle
2001-10-08  9:23         ` David Woodhouse

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