linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.24-rc1 - Regularly getting processes stuck in D state on startup

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Message-Id: <20071113161145.6433e1c1.sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Date:	Tue, 13 Nov 2007 16:11:45 +1100
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	Fengguang Wu <wfg@...l.ustc.edu.cn>
Cc:	David <david@...olicited.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc1 - Regularly getting processes stuck in D state on
 startup

On Wed, 7 Nov 2007 14:46:47 +0800 Fengguang Wu <wfg@...l.ustc.edu.cn> wrote:
>
> Thank you(including David:-)) for the confirmation.
> 
> Andrew: so mm-speed-up-writeback-ramp-up-on-clean-systems.patch is a
> safe and working patch ;-)

So is anything happening with this patch?  It is really necessary to have
it (or something equivalent) in 2.6.24.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@...b.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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