linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] a few writeback fixes

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Date:	Mon, 21 Sep 2009 21:08:43 +0800
From:	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com>
To:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"jack@...e.cz" <jack@...e.cz>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] a few writeback fixes

On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 08:56:20PM +0800, Jens Axboe wrote:
> Hi Linus,
> 
> This fixes a problem with NFS killing its bdi without being initialized,
> and also contains a fix for a busy loop (where we forgot to set the
> task state before sleeping). Since these are a bit critical for -rc1,
> I'm pushing them out before leaving for Portland.

Jens, I confirmed that it fixed the problem I encountered.

Thanks,
Fengguang

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