linux-kernel - Re: per BDI dirty limit (was Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.24)

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Date:	Tue, 2 Oct 2007 13:22:32 +0200
From:	"Kay Sievers" <kay.sievers@...y.org>
To:	"Fengguang Wu" <wfg@...l.ustc.edu.cn>
Cc:	"Peter Zijlstra" <peterz@...radead.org>,
	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, "Jens Axboe" <jens.axboe@...cle.com>,
	"Fengguang Wu" <fengguang.wu@...il.com>, greg@...ah.com
Subject: Re: per BDI dirty limit (was Re: -mm merge plans for 2.6.24)

On 10/2/07, Fengguang Wu <wfg@...l.ustc.edu.cn> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 02, 2007 at 12:44:21PM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 12:31 +0200, Kay Sievers wrote:
> >
> > > What would be the point in another top-level tree for device
> > > information? All devices you are exporting information for, are
> > > already in the sysfs tree, right?
> >
> > Never did find NFS mounts/servers/superblocks or whatever constitutes a
> > BDI for NFS in there. Same goes for all other networked filesystems for
> > that matter.
>
> And loop/md/dm devices...

Hmm, /sys/block/mdX, /sys/block/loopX, /sys/block/dm-X are all there today.

Kay
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