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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@gmail.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
Subject: Re: why are WB_SYNC_NONE COMMITs being done with FLUSH_SYNC set ?
Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 05:19:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100820091904.GB20138@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100819235553.GB22747@localhost>

On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 07:55:53AM +0800, Wu Fengguang wrote:
> Since migration and pageout still set nonblocking for ->writepage, we
> may keep them in the near future, until VM does not start IO on itself.

Why does pageout() and memory migration need to be even more
non-blocking than the already non-blockig WB_SYNC_NONE writeout?

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-08-20  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20100819101525.076831ad@barsoom.rdu.redhat.com>
2010-08-19 14:37 ` why are WB_SYNC_NONE COMMITs being done with FLUSH_SYNC set ? Christoph Hellwig
2010-08-19 14:58   ` Trond Myklebust
2010-08-19 15:11     ` Jeff Layton
2010-08-19 15:24     ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-08-19 19:16     ` Jeff Layton
2010-08-19 19:43       ` Trond Myklebust
2010-08-20 13:23         ` Wu Fengguang
2010-08-30 19:22           ` Trond Myklebust
2010-08-30 23:53             ` Wu Fengguang
2010-08-20  0:33       ` Wu Fengguang
2010-08-20  0:53         ` Jeff Layton
2010-08-20 13:20           ` Wu Fengguang
2010-08-19 23:55   ` Wu Fengguang
2010-08-20  0:02     ` Wu Fengguang
2010-08-20  2:36       ` Sage Weil
2010-08-20  9:19     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2010-08-20 11:27       ` Jeff Layton
2010-08-20 12:44         ` Wu Fengguang
2010-08-20 12:26       ` Wu Fengguang

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