From: Brian Bloniarz <bmb@athenacr.com>
To: Mark Lord <kernel@teksavvy.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] block/io bits for 2.6.35-rc
Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2010 10:05:18 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C28AC1E.8070409@athenacr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4C28A8FC.6040605@teksavvy.com>
On 06/28/2010 09:51 AM, Mark Lord wrote:
> On 28/06/10 03:03 AM, Jens Axboe wrote:
>> On 2010-06-28 01:10, Mark Lord wrote:
>>> On 10/06/10 12:44 PM, Brian Bloniarz wrote:
> ..
>>>> https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15906 has links to the
>>>> downstream bugs.
>>> ..
>>>
>>> Jens, this bug has been biting my servers badly here for the past
>>> few months -- umount after a backup (from ext4 to ext4) takes 3-4
>>> minutes
>>> instead of the expected 3-4 seconds.
>>>
>>> Is there a patch file for this against 2.6.34 that I (and others)
>>> could use?
>>
>> It's the patch series from Christoph in my for-linus branch, I intend
>> to push it upstream when Linus is back and taking patches.
> ..
>
> Still looking for a *patch* to fix this here.
>
> I found these two:
>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux-2.6-block.git;a=commitdiff;h=e913fc825dc685a444cb4c1d0f9d32f372f5986
>
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux-2.6-block.git;a=commitdiff;h=30fd1e551a730d942e91109762c942786be0ef7c
>
>
> But they don't apply cleanly to 2.6.34.
>
> Anyone?
Don't use those, they have bugs and have since been reverted.
Links to the patch series that Jens mentions are below. I doubt they
apply cleanly to older kernels. Somebody's probably going to need to
take a crack at backporting them eventually (I could try, even), but
I don't know anybody has yet.
Christoph Hellwig (8):
writeback: fix writeback completion notifications
writeback: queue work on stack in writeback_inodes_sb
writeback: enforce s_umount locking in writeback_inodes_sb
writeback: fix writeback_inodes_wb from writeback_inodes_sb
writeback: simplify wakeup_flusher_threads
writeback: simplify and split bdi_start_writeback
writeback: add missing requeue_io in writeback_inodes_wb
writeback: fix pin_sb_for_writeback
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux-2.6-block.git;a=commitdiff;h=2c99721ec6a55b2c1e7ba94945bbdae454e11308
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux-2.6-block.git;a=commitdiff;h=ebf51611db2cfa33d056b4428f13275f81732fd5
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux-2.6-block.git;a=commitdiff;h=de3f848fbc24f71174f3bcc7513b5a3fafb37bac
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux-2.6-block.git;a=commitdiff;h=e15e123275b3ca3eeb378136046ab78eab214169
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux-2.6-block.git;a=commitdiff;h=dcac2e708d8f8af1a220dd238027af5b4aedfc12
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux-2.6-block.git;a=commitdiff;h=8163b53a6bfbfa14ae83f8cdbf536f9c191d3279
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux-2.6-block.git;a=commitdiff;h=22e53a2ca88690c711a954d3c652b468a5e94272
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/axboe/linux-2.6-block.git;a=commitdiff;h=7eed7cc254e71352e5e2e642c70a9b04cd28cc76
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-28 14:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-10 13:44 [GIT PULL] block/io bits for 2.6.35-rc Jens Axboe
2010-06-10 15:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-06-10 16:25 ` Jens Axboe
2010-06-10 16:40 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-06-10 16:59 ` Jens Axboe
2010-06-10 17:03 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-06-10 16:44 ` Brian Bloniarz
2010-06-27 23:10 ` Mark Lord
2010-06-28 7:03 ` Jens Axboe
2010-06-28 9:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2010-06-28 13:51 ` Mark Lord
2010-06-28 14:05 ` Brian Bloniarz [this message]
2010-06-28 14:33 ` Mark Lord
2010-06-28 17:32 ` Jens Axboe
2010-06-28 20:55 ` Mark Lord
2010-06-10 16:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-06-10 17:00 ` Jens Axboe
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