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Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 08:51:48 -0400
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com>,
Chris Mason <chris.mason@...cle.com>,
Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@...il.com>,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
"linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
"david@...morbit.com" <david@...morbit.com>,
"akpm@...ux-foundation.org" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
"jack@...e.cz" <jack@...e.cz>, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 8/8] vm: Add an tuning knob for vm.max_writeback_mb
On Wed, Sep 09, 2009 at 02:44:50PM +0200, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > bdi_start_writeback and not writeback_inodes_wbc from
> > balance_dirty_pages. But you sent our another spin or two afer those,
> > so maybe it changed again.
>
> Yes, that's the very end check, the old code does the same. Further up
> it does writeback_inodes_wbc() if we are over the threshold.
Aehm, true. It was still a sync_inodes_wbc in my tree..
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