From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1758613Ab0IHLZl (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Sep 2010 07:25:41 -0400 Received: from mga09.intel.com ([134.134.136.24]:39977 "EHLO mga09.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751289Ab0IHLZi (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Sep 2010 07:25:38 -0400 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.56,334,1280732400"; d="scan'208";a="552627980" Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2010 19:25:20 +0800 From: Wu Fengguang To: Mel Gorman Cc: "linux-mm@kvack.org" , "linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" , Linux Kernel List , Rik van Riel , Johannes Weiner , Minchan Kim , Andrea Arcangeli , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , KOSAKI Motohiro , Dave Chinner , Chris Mason , Christoph Hellwig , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/10] vmscan: Synchronous lumpy reclaim should not call congestion_wait() Message-ID: <20100908112520.GA7597@localhost> References: <1283770053-18833-1-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> <1283770053-18833-5-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1283770053-18833-5-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Sep 06, 2010 at 06:47:27PM +0800, Mel Gorman wrote: > From: KOSAKI Motohiro > > congestion_wait() mean "waiting queue congestion is cleared". However, > synchronous lumpy reclaim does not need this congestion_wait() as > shrink_page_list(PAGEOUT_IO_SYNC) uses wait_on_page_writeback() > and it provides the necessary waiting. Reviewed-by: Wu Fengguang