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* RE: highmem deadlock fix [was Re: VM in 2.4.10(+tweaks) vs. 2.4.9 -ac14/15(+stuff)]
@ 2001-09-27 22:34 Robert_Macaulay
  2001-09-27 22:37 ` Andrea Arcangeli
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Robert_Macaulay @ 2001-09-27 22:34 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: andrea; +Cc: riel, ckulesa, linux-kernel, bmatthews, marcelo, torvalds



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrea Arcangeli [mailto:andrea@suse.de]
> Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 5:13 PM
> To: Macaulay, Robert
> Cc: Rik van Riel; Craig Kulesa; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Bob
> Matthews; Marcelo Tosatti; Linus Torvalds
> Subject: highmem deadlock fix [was Re: VM in 2.4.10(+tweaks) vs.
> 2.4.9-ac14/15(+stuff)]
> 
> @@ -2519,7 +2521,9 @@
>  	int tryagain = 1;
>  
>  	do {
> -		if (buffer_dirty(p) || buffer_locked(p)) {
> +		if (unlikely(buffer_pending_IO(p)))
> +			tryagain = 0;
> +		else if (buffer_dirty(p) || buffer_locked(p)) {
>  			if (test_and_set_bit(BH_Wait_IO, &p->b_state)) {
>  				if (buffer_dirty(p)) {
>  					ll_rw_block(WRITE, 1, &p);
> 

Im getting an undefined reference to the unlikely function in this patch.

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* Re: highmem deadlock fix [was Re: VM in 2.4.10(+tweaks) vs. 2.4.9 -ac14/15(+stuff)]
  2001-09-27 22:34 highmem deadlock fix [was Re: VM in 2.4.10(+tweaks) vs. 2.4.9 -ac14/15(+stuff)] Robert_Macaulay
@ 2001-09-27 22:37 ` Andrea Arcangeli
  2001-09-27 22:39   ` Andrea Arcangeli
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Andrea Arcangeli @ 2001-09-27 22:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Robert_Macaulay; +Cc: riel, ckulesa, linux-kernel, bmatthews, marcelo, torvalds

On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 05:34:17PM -0500, Robert_Macaulay@Dell.com wrote:
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Andrea Arcangeli [mailto:andrea@suse.de]
> > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 5:13 PM
> > To: Macaulay, Robert
> > Cc: Rik van Riel; Craig Kulesa; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Bob
> > Matthews; Marcelo Tosatti; Linus Torvalds
> > Subject: highmem deadlock fix [was Re: VM in 2.4.10(+tweaks) vs.
> > 2.4.9-ac14/15(+stuff)]
> > 
> > @@ -2519,7 +2521,9 @@
> >  	int tryagain = 1;
> >  
> >  	do {
> > -		if (buffer_dirty(p) || buffer_locked(p)) {
> > +		if (unlikely(buffer_pending_IO(p)))
> > +			tryagain = 0;
> > +		else if (buffer_dirty(p) || buffer_locked(p)) {
> >  			if (test_and_set_bit(BH_Wait_IO, &p->b_state)) {
> >  				if (buffer_dirty(p)) {
> >  					ll_rw_block(WRITE, 1, &p);
> > 
> 
> Im getting an undefined reference to the unlikely function in this patch.

ok, try adding #include <linux/compiler.h> to include/linux/kernel.h, I
prefer to have likely/unlikely always available.

Andrea

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* Re: highmem deadlock fix [was Re: VM in 2.4.10(+tweaks) vs. 2.4.9 -ac14/15(+stuff)]
  2001-09-27 22:37 ` Andrea Arcangeli
@ 2001-09-27 22:39   ` Andrea Arcangeli
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Andrea Arcangeli @ 2001-09-27 22:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Robert_Macaulay; +Cc: riel, ckulesa, linux-kernel, bmatthews, marcelo, torvalds

On Fri, Sep 28, 2001 at 12:37:46AM +0200, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 27, 2001 at 05:34:17PM -0500, Robert_Macaulay@Dell.com wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Andrea Arcangeli [mailto:andrea@suse.de]
> > > Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 5:13 PM
> > > To: Macaulay, Robert
> > > Cc: Rik van Riel; Craig Kulesa; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Bob
> > > Matthews; Marcelo Tosatti; Linus Torvalds
> > > Subject: highmem deadlock fix [was Re: VM in 2.4.10(+tweaks) vs.
> > > 2.4.9-ac14/15(+stuff)]
> > > 
> > > @@ -2519,7 +2521,9 @@
> > >  	int tryagain = 1;
> > >  
> > >  	do {
> > > -		if (buffer_dirty(p) || buffer_locked(p)) {
> > > +		if (unlikely(buffer_pending_IO(p)))
> > > +			tryagain = 0;
> > > +		else if (buffer_dirty(p) || buffer_locked(p)) {
> > >  			if (test_and_set_bit(BH_Wait_IO, &p->b_state)) {
> > >  				if (buffer_dirty(p)) {
> > >  					ll_rw_block(WRITE, 1, &p);
> > > 
> > 
> > Im getting an undefined reference to the unlikely function in this patch.
> 
> ok, try adding #include <linux/compiler.h> to include/linux/kernel.h, I
> prefer to have likely/unlikely always available.

--- 2.4.10aa2/fs/inode.c.~1~	Wed Sep 26 18:45:27 2001
+++ 2.4.10aa2/fs/inode.c	Fri Sep 28 00:38:39 2001
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include <linux/swapctl.h>
 #include <linux/prefetch.h>
 #include <linux/locks.h>
-#include <linux/compiler.h>
 
 /*
  * New inode.c implementation.
--- 2.4.10aa2/include/linux/kernel.h.~1~	Wed Sep 26 18:51:24 2001
+++ 2.4.10aa2/include/linux/kernel.h	Fri Sep 28 00:38:13 2001
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #include <linux/linkage.h>
 #include <linux/stddef.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
 
 /* Optimization barrier */
 /* The "volatile" is due to gcc bugs */
--- 2.4.10aa2/mm/page_alloc.c.~1~	Wed Sep 26 18:45:28 2001
+++ 2.4.10aa2/mm/page_alloc.c	Fri Sep 28 00:38:22 2001
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 #include <linux/pagemap.h>
 #include <linux/bootmem.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
-#include <linux/compiler.h>
 #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
 
 int nr_swap_pages;
--- 2.4.10aa2/mm/slab.c.~1~	Wed Sep 26 18:45:29 2001
+++ 2.4.10aa2/mm/slab.c	Fri Sep 28 00:38:24 2001
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@
 #include	<linux/slab.h>
 #include	<linux/interrupt.h>
 #include	<linux/init.h>
-#include	<linux/compiler.h>
 #include	<asm/uaccess.h>
 
 /*
--- 2.4.10aa2/mm/swapfile.c.~1~	Sun Sep 23 21:11:43 2001
+++ 2.4.10aa2/mm/swapfile.c	Fri Sep 28 00:38:26 2001
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
 #include <linux/pagemap.h>
 #include <linux/shm.h>
-#include <linux/compiler.h>
 
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 
--- 2.4.10aa2/mm/vmscan.c.~1~	Wed Sep 26 18:45:28 2001
+++ 2.4.10aa2/mm/vmscan.c	Fri Sep 28 00:38:29 2001
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/highmem.h>
 #include <linux/file.h>
-#include <linux/compiler.h>
 
 #include <asm/pgalloc.h>
 

Andrea

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