Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 25 May 2010 12:00:58 -0500 | From | "Jayson R. King" <> | Subject | Re: [10/24] vfs: Add no_nrwrite_index_update writeback control flag |
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On 05/25/2010 11:52 AM, Greg KH wrote: > On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 07:12:08AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >> On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 03:28:06PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: >>> 2.6.27-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. >> >> NACK. This has been shown to cause severe writeback regression for >> other filesystems and is beeing reverted in mianline. > > Ok, if I drop this one, I think I need to drop an ext4 patch as well, > I'll go figure that out and respin a -rc2 with this change in it.
You'd have to drop the next two ext4 -stable patches to get a buildable kernel if you drop this one. The last of those ext4 patches is the one which fixes the deadlock from kernel bugzilla #12579.
Jayson
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