linux-kernel - Re: mm allocation failure and hang when running xfstests generic/269 on xfs

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Date:   Thu, 2 Mar 2017 07:47:25 -0800
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Brian Foster <bfoster@...hat.com>
Cc:     Michal Hocko <mhocko@...nel.org>,
        Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.SAKURA.ne.jp>,
        Xiong Zhou <xzhou@...hat.com>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: mm allocation failure and hang when running xfstests generic/269
 on xfs

On Thu, Mar 02, 2017 at 09:51:31AM -0500, Brian Foster wrote:
> Otherwise, I'm fine with breaking the infinite retry loop at the same
> time. It looks like Christoph added this function originally so this
> should probably require his ack as well..

I just moved the code around, but I'll take a look as well.