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Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 14:57:02 -0700 (PDT) From: Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com> To: Yang Shi <shy828301@...il.com> cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>, Huang Ying <ying.huang@...el.com>, Miaohe Lin <linmiaohe@...wei.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, Linux MM <linux-mm@...ck.org>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] Revert "mm: swap: check if swap backing device is congested or not" On Tue, 10 Aug 2021, Yang Shi wrote: > On Tue, Aug 10, 2021 at 2:08 PM Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com> wrote: > > > > I guess 1/3 will vanish now, since what it's reverting has not yet gone > > forward to Linus: it would have been nice for 2/3 to have mentioned that > > what it's reverting is kindof buggy: but then you'd have to explain the > > "kindof", and that takes more words than it's worth - maybe a lore Link > > to the discussion? > > It is fine, I think this one is the best elaborated the problem: > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/24187e5e-069-9f3f-cefe-39ac70783753@google.com/ Yes, that best elaborated the problem when I thought it was a problem, then https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/e82380b9-3ad4-4a52-be50-6d45c7f2b5da@google.com/ explained why I later came to think that it wasn't a problem after all. Hence "kindof" buggy: but good to be reverted anyway. Whatever! Thanks, Hugh
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