linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 04/11] writeback: switch to per-bdi threads for flushing data

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Message-ID: <4A1E9C13.7030406@gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 28 May 2009 17:13:39 +0300
From:	Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@...il.com>
To:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	tytso@....edu, 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,
	damien.wyart@...e.fr
Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/11] writeback: switch to per-bdi threads for flushing
 data

Jens Axboe wrote:
> +#define BDI_CAP_FLUSH_FORKER	0x00000200

Would it please be possible to add a comment about
what this flag is, and whether it is for internal
usage or not. Not immediately obvious for me.

Artem.
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