Re: [patch 149/262] mm/vmscan: throttle reclaim until some writeback completes if congested

Linus Torvalds
2021-11-06T21:12:23Z

On Sat, Nov 6, 2021 at 1:49 PM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> This workflow can result in more conflicts for me than what Andrew
> used to do ("send against current linus tip"), but it means that when
> conflicts happen, they get all the merge resolution help that git
> gives you, and hopefully what gets tested (over the months that it can
> be in -mm) is closer to what gets sent to me.

.. and resolving the conflicts (none of which looked bad), I think
that part of the resolution ends up doing very similar things to your
fixup patch.

So it looks all good.

Famous last words.

Linus