Re: [PATCH] Fix dirty page accounting in redirty_page_for_writepage()

Christoph Lameter
2009-04-30T14:52:28Z

On Thu, 30 Apr 2009, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> Christoph's zero-based x86 percpu patches were incomplete and never
> worked reliably - Christoph unfortunately never addressed the
> bugs/crashes i reported. (and Mike Travis and me injected quite a
> bit of testing into it) There were two failed attempts to productize
> them and the patches just bitrotted for more than a year.

Sorry not my issue. Mike took over that work on the x86 arch.

I am fine with how things developed. The core patches fell off the
priority list after job change. Just get the things that are not right now
straightened out.