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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	eric.dumazet@gmail.com, Peter Kruse <pk@q-leap.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: I have a blaze of 353 page allocation failures, all alike
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 14:16:02 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110706041602.GX1026@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110705172043.GA15147@csn.ul.ie>

On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 06:20:43PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> There are also patches that should be in 2.6.32.29 like [e52af507:
> xfs: Non-blocking inode locking in IO completion] which talks
> about deadlocks during IO completion but the kernel name is
> 2.6.32.29-ql-server-20. Does that include this patch or is it some
> other fork?
> 
> What seems more plausible is 2.6.32.29 is missing patches like this
> [081003ff: xfs: properly account for reclaimed inodes] which sounds
> like a very similar problem to what is happening here. There is a good
> chance this problem is already fixed but wasn't backported to 2.6.32.x
> unfortunately.

Fixed in 2.6.32.42.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-06  4:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-10 15:03 I have a blaze of 353 page allocation failures, all alike Peter Kruse
2011-02-14 16:49 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-02-15  7:44   ` Peter Kruse
2011-02-15 17:30     ` Christoph Lameter
2011-02-16 12:22       ` Peter Kruse
2011-02-16 15:59         ` Christoph Lameter
2011-02-16 16:03           ` Peter Kruse
2011-02-16 16:14             ` Christoph Lameter
2011-02-17  7:31               ` Peter Kruse
2011-02-17 17:03                 ` Christoph Lameter
2011-02-18 12:30                   ` Peter Kruse
2011-02-24 12:01                     ` Peter Kruse
2011-04-12 15:01                       ` Peter Kruse
2011-04-12 18:08                         ` Christoph Lameter
2011-04-13  1:34                           ` David Rientjes
2011-04-13  7:13                             ` Peter Kruse
2011-04-13 16:17                               ` Christoph Lameter
2011-05-19 11:56                                 ` Peter Kruse
2011-05-19 16:00                                   ` Christoph Lameter
2011-05-23  6:34                                     ` Peter Kruse
     [not found]                                 ` <4E09BEA1.1080501@q-leap.de>
     [not found]                                   ` <alpine.DEB.2.00.1107051013500.16869@router.home>
2011-07-05 17:20                                     ` Mel Gorman
2011-07-06  4:16                                       ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2011-07-06  6:50                                         ` Peter Kruse
2011-07-06 14:31                                           ` Christoph Lameter
2011-07-06 15:15                                             ` Peter Kruse
2011-07-06 15:30                                               ` Christoph Lameter
2011-11-24 10:53                                                 ` Peter Kruse

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