Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 5/7] gfs2: use workqueue instead of slow-work | From | Steven Whitehouse <> | Date | Fri, 23 Jul 2010 11:20:57 +0100 |
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Hi,
On Tue, 2010-07-20 at 22:35 +0200, Tejun Heo wrote: > Workqueue can now handle high concurrency. Convert gfs to use > workqueue instead of slow-work. > > * Steven pointed out that recovery path might be run from allocation > path and thus requires forward progress guarantee without memory > allocation. Create and use gfs_recovery_wq with rescuer. Please > note that forward progress wasn't guaranteed with slow-work. > > * Updated to use non-reentrant workqueue. > > Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org> > Cc: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com> Acked-by: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
I'm assuming that you'll push this along with the workqueue changes? Probably easier than pushing it through my tree,
Steve.
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