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From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: "linux-block@vger.kernel.org" <linux-block@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] brd: mark as nowait compatible
Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2023 07:48:57 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c2cc7926-05b8-867c-de07-8e7d8b85a240@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Y+5AVIhMRRD8ks7X@infradead.org>

On 2/16/23 7:40 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 06:11:41AM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> I did consider that, but we do allocations almost everywhere and
> 
> Do we?  All the code I've touched for nowait goes to great length
> to avoid blocking allocations.

It is prudent, I'm not disagreeing. I've got a v2, will send it
out shortly.

-- 
Jens Axboe



      reply	other threads:[~2023-02-16 14:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-15 23:43 [PATCH] brd: mark as nowait compatible Jens Axboe
2023-02-16  6:08 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-02-16 13:11   ` Jens Axboe
2023-02-16 14:40     ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-02-16 14:48       ` Jens Axboe [this message]

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