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Date:   Fri, 22 Oct 2021 22:39:47 +0900
From:   Manjong Lee <mj0123.lee@...sung.com>
To:     willy@...radead.org
Cc:     akpm@...ux-foundation.org, hch@...radead.org,
        jisoo2146.oh@...sung.com, junho89.kim@...sung.com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org,
        mj0123.lee@...sung.com, nanich.lee@...sung.com,
        seunghwan.hyun@...sung.com, sookwan7.kim@...sung.com,
        yt0928.kim@...sung.com
Subject: Re:Re: [PATCH 1/1] mm: bdi: Initialize bdi_min_ratio when bdi
 unregister

>On Thu, Oct 21, 2021 at 07:45:30PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> On Thu, 21 Oct 2021 13:01:30 +0100 Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org> wrote:
>> 
>> > On Thu, Oct 21, 2021 at 04:16:52AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>> > > On Fri, Oct 22, 2021 at 01:19:43AM +0900, Manjong Lee wrote:
>> > > > Because when sdcard is removed, bdi_min_ratio value will remain.
>> > > > Currently, the only way to reset bdi_ min_ratio is to reboot.
>> > > 
>> > > But bdis that are unregistered are never re-registered.  What is
>> > > the problem you're trying to solve?
>> > 
>> > The global bdi_min_ratio needs to be adjusted.  See
>> > bdi_set_min_ratio() in mm/page-writeback.c.
>> 
>> I added cc:stable to this and tweaked the comment & coding style a bit:
>
>Definitely improvements on that front.
>
>I don't know the BDI code particularly well, and the implementation of
>bdi_set_min_ratio() confuses me, so I can't say whether the original
>patch is clearly correct or not.


Thank Andrew Morton for modifying the comment & style. :)

Dear Matthew Wilcox. 
Please tell me about it more? I want to know more, 
and I want to find a way to improve it. :)

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