From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from relay.sgi.com (relay2.corp.sgi.com [137.38.102.29]) by oss.sgi.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/SuSE Linux 0.8) with ESMTP id o4BEjgp3094958 for ; Tue, 11 May 2010 09:45:42 -0500 Subject: Re: [078/117] xfs: add a shrinker to background inode reclaim From: Alex Elder In-Reply-To: <20100510223324.424796921@kvm.kroah.org> References: <20100510223324.424796921@kvm.kroah.org> Date: Tue, 11 May 2010 09:46:56 -0500 Message-ID: <1273589216.2674.14.camel@doink> Mime-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: aelder@sgi.com List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com To: Greg KH Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org, Dave Chinner , akpm@linux-foundation.org, xfs@oss.sgi.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, stable-review@kernel.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 15:32 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > 2.6.33-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. Acked-by: Alex Elder > ------------------ > > From: Dave Chinner > > commit 9bf729c0af67897ea8498ce17c29b0683f7f2028 upstream > > On low memory boxes or those with highmem, kernel can OOM before the > background reclaims inodes via xfssyncd. Add a shrinker to run inode > reclaim so that it inode reclaim is expedited when memory is low. > ... _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs