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From: "J . A . Magallon" <jamagallon@able.es>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
Cc: Robert Macaulay <robert_macaulay@dell.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>,
	Craig Kulesa <ckulesa@as.arizona.edu>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Bob Matthews <bmatthews@redhat.com>,
	Marcelo Tosatti <marcelo@conectiva.com.br>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
Subject: Re: highmem deadlock fix [was Re: VM in 2.4.10(+tweaks) vs. 2.4.9-ac14/15(+stuff)]
Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 00:55:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010928005552.A16519@werewolf.able.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010926164935.J27945@athlon.random> <Pine.LNX.4.33.0109261310340.23259-100000@ping.us.dell.com> <20010926203651.Q27945@athlon.random> <20010928001321.L14277@athlon.random>
In-Reply-To: <20010928001321.L14277@athlon.random>; from andrea@suse.de on Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 00:13:21 +0200


On 20010928 Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
>
>So the fix is either:
>
>1) to drop the NOHIGHIO logic like my test patch did
>2) or to keep track of what buffers we must not wait while releasing
>   ram
>

This+tweaks-2+softirq already are worth a 11-pre1, aren't ?

-- 
J.A. Magallon                           #  Let the source be with you...        
mailto:jamagallon@able.es
Mandrake Linux release 8.1 (Vitamin) for i586
Linux werewolf 2.4.10-bw #1 SMP Thu Sep 27 00:32:53 CEST 2001 i686

  reply	other threads:[~2001-09-27 22:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-09-26 13:38 VM in 2.4.10(+tweaks) vs. 2.4.9-ac14/15(+stuff) Craig Kulesa
2001-09-26 14:03 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-09-26 14:23   ` Rik van Riel
2001-09-26 14:49     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-09-26 18:17       ` Robert Macaulay
2001-09-26 18:36         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-09-27 22:13           ` highmem deadlock fix [was Re: VM in 2.4.10(+tweaks) vs. 2.4.9-ac14/15(+stuff)] Andrea Arcangeli
2001-09-27 22:55             ` J . A . Magallon [this message]
2001-09-27 23:16             ` Linus Torvalds
2001-09-27 23:18               ` Linus Torvalds
2001-09-27 23:37                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-09-27 23:51                   ` Rik van Riel
2001-09-28  1:26                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-09-28  1:28                     ` Linus Torvalds
2001-09-27 23:47               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-09-28  0:03                 ` Linus Torvalds
2001-09-28  0:11                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-09-28  2:12                 ` Robert Macaulay
2001-09-28  2:24                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-09-28 13:36                     ` Robert Macaulay
2001-09-28 14:02                     ` LILO causes segmentation fault and panic [was Re: highmem deadlock fix] Robert Macaulay
2001-09-28  0:08               ` highmem deadlock fix [was Re: VM in 2.4.10(+tweaks) vs. 2.4.9-ac14/15(+stuff)] Andrea Arcangeli

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