linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/12] Per-bdi writeback flusher threads v7

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Date:	Wed, 27 May 2009 17:05:47 +0200
From:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
To:	Damien Wyart <damien.wyart@...e.fr>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	chris.mason@...cle.com, david@...morbit.com, hch@...radead.org,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, jack@...e.cz,
	yanmin_zhang@...ux.intel.com, richard@....demon.co.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/12] Per-bdi writeback flusher threads v7

On Wed, May 27 2009, Damien Wyart wrote:
> > Yeah, that patch was still buggy. I have it fixed now locally, I'll post
> > a v8 within the hour!
> 
> The two systems having problems with v7 now run v8 and everything seems
> smooth for now. Thanks for the bugfixes.

Good, so at least that one got fixed. I ran testing with artificial
bdi_work allocation failures to verify the oom path, so I pretty much
expected your case to be fixed now. But it's also nice to have
reassurance!

-- 
Jens Axboe

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