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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, Mel Gorman <mel@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>,
	Itaru Kitayama <kitayama@cl.bb4u.ne.jp>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] NFS: return -EAGAIN when skipped commit in nfs_commit_unstable_pages()
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 00:40:08 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110421044008.GD22423@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110419030532.902141228@intel.com>

On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 11:00:09AM +0800, Wu Fengguang wrote:
> It's probably not sane to return success while redirtying the inode at
> the same time in ->write_inode().

It is not, as it really confuses the writeback code. 

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-04-21  4:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 58+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-19  3:00 [PATCH 0/6] writeback: moving expire targets for background/kupdate works Wu Fengguang
2011-04-19  3:00 ` [PATCH 1/6] writeback: pass writeback_control down to move_expired_inodes() Wu Fengguang
2011-04-19  3:00 ` [PATCH 2/6] writeback: the kupdate expire timestamp should be a moving target Wu Fengguang
2011-04-19  7:02   ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-19  7:20     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-19  9:31       ` Jan Kara
2011-04-19  3:00 ` [PATCH 3/6] writeback: sync expired inodes first in background writeback Wu Fengguang
2011-04-19  7:35   ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-19  9:57     ` Jan Kara
2011-04-19 12:56       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-19 13:46         ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-20  1:21         ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-20  2:53           ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-21  0:45             ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-21  2:06               ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-21  3:01                 ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-21  3:59                   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-21  4:10                     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-21  4:36                       ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-04-21  6:36                       ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-21 16:04                       ` Jan Kara
2011-04-22  2:24                         ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-22 21:12                           ` Jan Kara
2011-04-26  5:37                             ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-26 14:30                               ` Jan Kara
2011-04-20  7:38           ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-21  1:01             ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-21  1:47               ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-19  3:00 ` [PATCH 4/6] writeback: introduce writeback_control.inodes_cleaned Wu Fengguang
2011-04-19  9:47   ` Jan Kara
2011-04-19  3:00 ` [PATCH 5/6] writeback: try more writeback as long as something was written Wu Fengguang
2011-04-19 10:20   ` Jan Kara
2011-04-19 11:16     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-19 21:10       ` Jan Kara
2011-04-20  7:50         ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-20 15:22           ` Jan Kara
2011-04-21  3:33             ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-21  4:39               ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-04-21  6:05                 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-21 16:41                   ` Jan Kara
2011-04-22  2:32                     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-22 21:23                       ` Jan Kara
2011-04-21  7:09               ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-21  7:14                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-04-21  7:52                   ` Dave Chinner
2011-04-21  8:00                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-04-19  3:00 ` [PATCH 6/6] NFS: return -EAGAIN when skipped commit in nfs_commit_unstable_pages() Wu Fengguang
2011-04-19  3:29   ` Trond Myklebust
2011-04-19  3:55     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-21  4:40   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2011-04-19  6:38 ` [PATCH 0/6] writeback: moving expire targets for background/kupdate works Dave Chinner
2011-04-19  8:02   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-21  4:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-04-21  5:50   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-21  5:56     ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-04-21  6:07       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-04-21  7:17         ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-04-21 10:15           ` Wu Fengguang

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