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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"Li, Shaohua" <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: Avoid possible deadlock caused by too_many_isolated()
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:00:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CC17CF1.4000109@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101022045509.GA16804@localhost>

On 10/22/2010 12:55 AM, Wu Fengguang wrote:

> Now !GFP_IOFS reclaims won't be waiting for GFP_IOFS reclaims to
> progress. They will be blocked only when there are too many concurrent
> !GFP_IOFS reclaims, however that's very unlikely because the IO-less
> direct reclaims is able to progress much more faster, and they won't
> deadlock each other. The threshold is raised high enough for them, so
> that there can be sufficient parallel progress of !GFP_IOFS reclaims.
>
> CC: Torsten Kaiser<just.for.lkml@googlemail.com>
> CC: Minchan Kim<minchan.kim@gmail.com>
> Tested-by: NeilBrown<neilb@suse.de>
> Acked-by: KOSAKI Motohiro<kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
> Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang<fengguang.wu@intel.com>

Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>

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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"Li, Shaohua" <shaohua.li@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: Avoid possible deadlock caused by too_many_isolated()
Date: Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:00:49 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CC17CF1.4000109@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101022045509.GA16804@localhost>

On 10/22/2010 12:55 AM, Wu Fengguang wrote:

> Now !GFP_IOFS reclaims won't be waiting for GFP_IOFS reclaims to
> progress. They will be blocked only when there are too many concurrent
> !GFP_IOFS reclaims, however that's very unlikely because the IO-less
> direct reclaims is able to progress much more faster, and they won't
> deadlock each other. The threshold is raised high enough for them, so
> that there can be sufficient parallel progress of !GFP_IOFS reclaims.
>
> CC: Torsten Kaiser<just.for.lkml@googlemail.com>
> CC: Minchan Kim<minchan.kim@gmail.com>
> Tested-by: NeilBrown<neilb@suse.de>
> Acked-by: KOSAKI Motohiro<kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
> Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang<fengguang.wu@intel.com>

Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-10-22 12:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-22  4:55 [PATCH] mm: Avoid possible deadlock caused by too_many_isolated() Wu Fengguang
2010-10-22  4:55 ` Wu Fengguang
2010-10-22  4:55 ` [PATCH] vmscan: comment too_many_isolated() Wu Fengguang
2010-10-22  4:55   ` Wu Fengguang
2010-10-22 12:00   ` Rik van Riel
2010-10-22 12:00     ` Rik van Riel
2010-10-22 12:00 ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2010-10-22 12:00   ` [PATCH] mm: Avoid possible deadlock caused by too_many_isolated() Rik van Riel
2010-10-24 22:55 ` Minchan Kim
2010-10-24 22:55   ` Minchan Kim

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