linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 13/14] mm, hugetlb: retry if failed to allocate and there is concurrent user

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Date:	Tue, 14 Jan 2014 19:08:19 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>
To:	Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr@...com>
cc:	Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@....com>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@...e.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>,
	"Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
	Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@...com>,
	David Gibson <david@...son.dropbear.id.au>, linux-mm@...ck.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Wanpeng Li <liwanp@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>,
	Hillf Danton <dhillf@...il.com>, aswin@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 13/14] mm, hugetlb: retry if failed to allocate and
 there is concurrent user

On Mon, 6 Jan 2014, Davidlohr Bueso wrote:

> > If Andrew agree, It would be great to merge 1-7 patches into mainline
> > before your mutex approach. There are some of clean-up patches and, IMO,
> > it makes the code more readable and maintainable, so it is worth to merge
> > separately.
> 
> Fine by me.
> 

It appears like patches 1-7 are still missing from linux-next, would you 
mind posting them in a series with your approach?
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