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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
To: Simon Munton <Simon.Munton@m4data.co.uk>
Cc: "JFFS (E-mail)" <jffs-dev@axis.com>, "MTD (E-mail)" <mtd@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Endless garbage collection
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2001 16:06:24 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5100.980265984@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52AF3CB987C7D41183CD0090271F67C301C7CE@m4eng.m4data.co.uk>


Simon.Munton@m4data.co.uk said:
> Perhaps the test for too much RAM being used in thread_should_wake()
> ought to take the number of files into account? ie should it be:

Probably something along the lines of what you suggested. I think we should
probably put it _after_ the check for dirty_size < sector_size too, 
until/unless we can be 100% sure that it'll never cause endless GC.

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dwmw2




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  reply	other threads:[~2001-01-23 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-01-23 15:59 Endless garbage collection Simon Munton
2001-01-23 16:06 ` David Woodhouse [this message]
2001-01-23 16:20 ` Martin Gadbois

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