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    SubjectRe: [patch 0/6] mm: bdi: updates
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    > On Tue, 2008-01-29 at 16:49 +0100, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
    > > This is a series from Peter Zijlstra, with various updates by me. The
    > > patchset mostly deals with exporting BDI attributes in sysfs.
    > >
    > > Should be in a mergeable state, at least into -mm.
    >
    > Thanks for picking these up Miklos!
    >
    > While they do not strictly depend upon the /proc/<pid>/mountinfo patch I
    > think its good to mention they go hand in hand. The mountinfo file gives
    > the information needed to associate a mount with a given bdi for non
    > block devices.

    More precisely /proc/<pid>/mountinfo is only needed to find mounts for
    a given BDI (which might not be a very common scenario), and not the
    other way round.

    But both patches are useful, and they are even more useful together ;)

    Miklos


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