linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/2] afs: Fix writeback

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Message-ID: <922834.1687182338@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
Date:   Mon, 19 Jun 2023 14:45:38 +0100
From:   David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:     unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input)
Cc:     dhowells@...hat.com,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@...istor.com>,
        linux-afs@...ts.infradead.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] afs: Fix writeback

David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> wrote:

> Hi Linus,
> 
> Could you apply these fixes to AFS writeback code from Vishal?
> 
>  (1) Release the acquired batch before returning if we got >=5 skips.
> 
>  (2) Retry a page we had to wait for rather than skipping over it after the
>      wait.
> 
> The patches can be found here:
> 
> 	https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dhowells/linux-fs.git/log/?h=afs-fixes

Let me do that with a signed tag.

David