Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 Jun 2018 15:10:13 +0200 | From | Michal Hocko <> | Subject | Re: dm bufio: Reduce dm_bufio_lock contention |
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On Fri 22-06-18 08:44:52, Mikulas Patocka wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jun 2018, Michal Hocko wrote: [...] > > Why? How are you going to audit all the callers that the behavior makes > > sense and moreover how are you going to ensure that future usage will > > still make sense. The more subtle side effects gfp flags have the harder > > they are to maintain. > > I did audit them - see the previous email in this thread: > https://www.redhat.com/archives/dm-devel/2018-June/thread.html
I do not see any mention about throttling expectations for those users. You have focused only on the allocation failure fallback AFAIR -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs
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