linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] shrink_dcache

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Message-ID: <20120109173010.GX23916@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>
Date:	Mon, 9 Jan 2012 17:30:10 +0000
From:	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>
To:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Cc:	Miklos Szeredi <miklos@...redi.hu>, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mgorman@...e.de, gregkh@...e.de,
	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	david@...morbit.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] shrink_dcache_parent() deadlock

On Mon, Jan 09, 2012 at 12:16:39PM -0500, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Dave's patch from August in which removes the whole select_parent lru abuse
> should fix this to, and actually clean up that area.  It will probably
> need a rebase as it was near the end of a larger series.  We probably
> want the patch directly following it in the series, too.

Resend would be nice; I can try to dig the series out and rebase it, but...
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