linux-kernel - Re: [vm] writing to UDF DVD+RW (/dev/sr0) while under memory pressure: box ==> doorstop

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Message-Id: <1199642470.3927.12.camel@homer.simson.net>
Date:	Sun, 06 Jan 2008 19:01:10 +0100
From:	Mike Galbraith <efault@....de>
To:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [vm] writing to UDF DVD+RW (/dev/sr0) while under memory
	pressure: box ==> doorstop


On Sun, 2008-01-06 at 10:42 +0100, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> FWIW, here's box having same seizure writing to /dev/pktcdvd/sr0.

Ugh, horrid device IO ==> horrid VM AFIKT.  I'll continue rummaging, but
I wonder, am I doing something _so_ stupid as to warrant zero response?

	-Mike

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