linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/11] writeback bug fixes and simplifications

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Date:	Wed, 9 Jan 2008 11:33:32 +0800
From:	WU Fengguang <wfg@...l.ustc.edu.cn>
To:	Hans-Peter Jansen <hpj@...la.net>
Cc:	Sascha Warner <prx@...atas.ath.cx>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/11] writeback bug fixes and simplifications

On Sat, Dec 29, 2007 at 03:56:59PM +0100, Hans-Peter Jansen wrote:
> Am Freitag, 28. Dezember 2007 schrieb Sascha Warner:
> > Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > On Thu, 27 Dec 2007 23:08:40 +0100 Sascha Warner <prx@...atas.ath.cx> 
> wrote:
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> I applied your patches to 2.6.24-rc6-mm1, but now I am faced with one
> > >> pdflush often using 100% CPU for a long time. There seem to be some
> > >> rare pauses from its 100% usage, however.
> > >>
> > >> On ~23 minutes uptime i have ~19 minutes pdflush runtime.
> > >>
> > >> This is on E6600, x86_64, 2 Gig RAM, SATA HDD, running on gentoo
> > >> ~x64_64
> > >>
> > >> Let me know if you need more info.
> > >
> > > (some) cc's restored.  Please, always do reply-to-all.
> >
> > Hi Wu,
> 
> Sascha, if you want to address Fengguang by his first name, note that 
> chinese and bavarians (and some others I forgot now, too) typically use the 
> order:
>   
>   lastname firstname 
> 
> when they spell their names. Another evidence is, that the name Wu is a 
> pretty common chinese family name.
> 
> Fengguang, if it's the other way around, correct me please (and I'm going to 
> wear a big brown paper bag for the rest of the day..). 

You are right. We normally do "Fengguang" or "Mr. Wu" :-)
For LKML the first name is less ambiguous.

Thanks,
Fengguang

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