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From: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	chris.mason@oracle.com, david@fromorbit.com,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, jack@suse.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/10] writeback: allow sleepy exit of default writeback task
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 19:32:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090831173240.GZ12579@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090831130230.GD20465@infradead.org>

On Mon, Aug 31 2009, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 02:14:47PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > Since we do lazy create of default writeback tasks for a bdi, we can
> > allow sleepy exit if it has been completely idle for 5 minutes.
> 
> Any reason this is not merged into patch 2?

Separate functional change, but could easily be merged in #2.

-- 
Jens Axboe

  reply	other threads:[~2009-08-31 17:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-08-31 12:14 [PATCH 0/10] Per-bdi writeback flusher threads v14 Jens Axboe
2009-08-31 12:14 ` [PATCH 01/10] writeback: move dirty inodes from super_block to backing_dev_info Jens Axboe
2009-08-31 12:14 ` [PATCH 02/10] writeback: switch to per-bdi threads for flushing data Jens Axboe
2009-08-31 12:58   ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-31 17:29     ` Jens Axboe
2009-08-31 12:14 ` [PATCH 03/10] writeback: get rid of pdflush completely Jens Axboe
2009-08-31 12:59   ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-31 17:29     ` Jens Axboe
2009-08-31 12:14 ` [PATCH 04/10] writeback: separate the flushing state/task from the bdi Jens Axboe
2009-08-31 12:14 ` [PATCH 05/10] writeback: support > 1 flusher thread per bdi Jens Axboe
2009-08-31 13:01   ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-31 17:32     ` Jens Axboe
2009-08-31 12:14 ` [PATCH 06/10] writeback: allow sleepy exit of default writeback task Jens Axboe
2009-08-31 13:02   ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-08-31 17:32     ` Jens Axboe [this message]
2009-08-31 12:14 ` [PATCH 07/10] writeback: add some debug inode list counters to bdi stats Jens Axboe
2009-08-31 12:14 ` [PATCH 08/10] writeback: add name to backing_dev_info Jens Axboe
2009-08-31 12:14 ` [PATCH 09/10] writeback: check for registered bdi in flusher add and inode dirty Jens Axboe
2009-08-31 12:14 ` [PATCH 10/10] vm: Add an tuning knob for vm.max_writeback_pages Jens Axboe
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-06-25 10:41 [PATCH 0/10] Per-bdi writeback flusher threads v12 Jens Axboe
2009-06-25 10:41 ` [PATCH 06/10] writeback: allow sleepy exit of default writeback task Jens Axboe
2009-06-17 11:07 [PATCH 0/10] Per-bdi writeback flusher threads v11 Jens Axboe
2009-06-17 11:07 ` [PATCH 06/10] writeback: allow sleepy exit of default writeback task Jens Axboe

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