linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/8] ext4: Warn if direct reclaim tries to writeback pages

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Message-ID: <20110803105819.GA27199@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 3 Aug 2011 12:58:19 +0200
From:	Johannes Weiner <jweiner@...hat.com>
To:	Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>
Cc:	Linux-MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	XFS <xfs@....sgi.com>, Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com>, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] ext4: Warn if direct reclaim tries to writeback pages

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 05:28:45PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> Direct reclaim should never writeback pages. Warn if an attempt
> is made.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>

Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <jweiner@...hat.com>
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