From: steve@chygwyn.com
To: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 6/6] mm: fsync livelock avoidance
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2008 09:15:22 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081210091522.GA32126@fogou.chygwyn.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081210074209.GG27096@wotan.suse.de>
Hi,
On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 08:42:09AM +0100, Nick Piggin wrote:
> OK, there has not been any further discussion on this approach since I last
> posted it, so I am going to go out on a limb and suggest that we take this
> approach, if any, rather than Mikulas' one.
>
[snip]
>
> Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
> ---
> drivers/usb/gadget/file_storage.c | 4 -
> fs/cifs/cifsfs.c | 7 +
> fs/fs-writeback.c | 13 ++-
> fs/gfs2/glops.c | 9 +-
> fs/gfs2/meta_io.c | 4 -
> fs/gfs2/ops_file.c | 13 ++-
For the GFS2 bits:
Acked-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
That seems a reasonable approach to me,
Steve.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-12-10 10:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-12-10 7:24 [patch 1/6] mm: direct IO starvation improvement Nick Piggin
2008-12-10 7:25 ` [patch 2/6] fs: remove WB_SYNC_HOLD Nick Piggin
2008-12-10 7:27 ` [patch 3/6] fs: sync_sb_inodes fix Nick Piggin
2008-12-11 21:51 ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-11 22:34 ` Nick Piggin
2008-12-10 7:27 ` [patch 4/6] fs: sys_sync fix Nick Piggin
2008-12-10 7:28 ` [patch 5/6] radix-tree: gang set if tagged operation Nick Piggin
2008-12-11 21:20 ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-11 22:10 ` Nick Piggin
2008-12-10 7:42 ` [patch 6/6] mm: fsync livelock avoidance Nick Piggin
2008-12-10 9:15 ` steve [this message]
2008-12-11 21:51 ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-11 22:32 ` Nick Piggin
2008-12-11 22:41 ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-11 22:45 ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-11 22:59 ` Nick Piggin
2008-12-11 21:51 ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-11 22:23 ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-11 22:45 ` Nick Piggin
2008-12-11 23:14 ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-11 23:43 ` Nick Piggin
2008-12-12 0:39 ` Andrew Morton
2008-12-12 4:01 ` Nick Piggin
2008-12-12 16:04 ` [patch 1/6] mm: direct IO starvation improvement Jeff Moyer
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