| Subject | Re: [PATCH 3.2 73/87] fs: buffer: move allocation failure loop into the allocator | From | Ben Hutchings <> | Date | Tue, 26 Nov 2013 03:54:17 +0000 |
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On Mon, 2013-11-25 at 10:13 -0500, Johannes Weiner wrote: > Hi Ben, > > On Mon, Nov 25, 2013 at 01:44:29PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > 3.2.53-rc1 review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. > > > > ------------------ > > > > From: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> > > > > commit 84235de394d9775bfaa7fa9762a59d91fef0c1fc upstream. > > > > Buffer allocation has a very crude indefinite loop around waking the > > flusher threads and performing global NOFS direct reclaim because it can > > not handle allocation failures. > > Please don't apply this, it's part of a bigger series and was only > tagged as a reminder. I'll send the full series to stable when the > current cgroup instabilities are ironed out, just to be sure these > patches are not the problem.
OK, I'll drop this.
Ben.
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