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From: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@wil.cx>
To: Holden Karau <holden@pigscanfly.ca>
Cc: Holden Karau <holdenk@xandros.com>,
	Josef Sipek <jsipek@fsl.cs.sunysb.edu>,
	hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	"akpm@osdl.org" <akpm@osdl.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>,
	J?rn Engel <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] fat: improve sync performance by grouping writes revised
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2006 06:50:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061101135015.GD11399@parisc-linux.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f46018bb0610311910m42029aecw42cffe2ac7eec1ee@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 10:10:39PM -0500, Holden Karau wrote:
> I was thinking about the issue of running out of memory, while its not
> particularly likely to happen except on devices with huge disks and
> tiney amount of memory, it is a possibility. I can make it
> fall-through to the previous way of doing things, does that sound like
> a reasonable idea?

Yes, or you could make it sync the ones for which you did have enough
memory, and then restart.


  reply	other threads:[~2006-11-01 13:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-31 15:03 [PATCH 1/1] fat: improve sync performance by grouping writes revised Holden Karau
2006-10-31 16:28 ` Matthew Wilcox
2006-10-31 16:46   ` Holden Karau
2006-11-01  3:10     ` Holden Karau
2006-11-01 13:50       ` Matthew Wilcox [this message]
2006-10-31 16:30 ` Jörn Engel
2006-10-31 18:10   ` Holden Karau
2006-10-31 16:54 ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2006-10-31 18:46   ` Holden Karau
2006-10-31 20:23     ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2006-10-31 20:54       ` Holden Karau
2006-11-01  0:58         ` OGAWA Hirofumi
2006-11-01  2:33           ` Holden Karau

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