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From: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
To: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	xfs@oss.sgi.com, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	linux-s390@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: Fix XFS oops due to dirty pages without buffers on s390
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 09:42:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121011094257.61a9a460@mschwide> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LSU.2.00.1210101402310.1939@eggly.anvils>

On Wed, 10 Oct 2012 14:28:32 -0700 (PDT)
Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com> wrote:

> But perhaps these machines aren't much into heavy swapping.  Now, 
> if Martin would send me a nice little zSeries netbook for Xmas,
> I could then test that end of it myself ;)

Are you sure about that? The electricity cost alone for such a beast
is quite high ;-)

> I've just arrived at the conclusion that page migration does _not_
> have a problem with transferring the dirty storage key: I had been
> thinking that your testing might stumble on that issue, and need a
> further patch, but I'll explain in other mail why now I think not.

That is good to know, one problem less on the list.

-- 
blue skies,
   Martin.

"Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-11  7:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-01 16:26 [PATCH] mm: Fix XFS oops due to dirty pages without buffers on s390 Jan Kara
2012-10-08 14:28 ` Mel Gorman
2012-10-09  4:24 ` Hugh Dickins
2012-10-09  8:18   ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-10-09 23:21     ` Hugh Dickins
2012-10-10 21:57       ` Hugh Dickins
2012-10-19 14:38       ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-10-09  9:32   ` Mel Gorman
2012-10-09 23:00     ` Hugh Dickins
2012-10-09 16:21   ` Jan Kara
2012-10-10  2:19     ` Hugh Dickins
2012-10-10  8:55       ` Jan Kara
2012-10-10 21:28         ` Hugh Dickins
2012-10-11  7:42           ` Martin Schwidefsky [this message]
2012-10-10 21:56       ` Dave Chinner
2012-10-11  7:44         ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-10-17  0:43       ` Jan Kara
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-10-22 15:06 Jan Kara
2012-10-22 19:38 ` Andrew Morton
2012-10-23  4:40   ` Hugh Dickins
2012-10-23 10:21   ` Jan Kara
2012-10-23 21:56     ` Andrew Morton
2012-10-24  8:30       ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-10-25 20:01       ` Jan Kara
2012-12-14  8:45         ` Martin Schwidefsky
2012-12-17 23:31           ` Hugh Dickins
2012-12-18  7:30             ` Martin Schwidefsky

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