From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965085AbXCUVxN (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Mar 2007 17:53:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965105AbXCUVxM (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Mar 2007 17:53:12 -0400 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.24]:55189 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965085AbXCUVxL (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Mar 2007 17:53:11 -0400 Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 14:52:54 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: Christoph Lameter Cc: Ethan Solomita , Paul Menage , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Nick Piggin , linux-mm@kvack.org, Andi Kleen , Paul Jackson , Dave Chinner Subject: Re: [RFC 0/8] Cpuset aware writeback Message-Id: <20070321145254.1c1011b9.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: References: <20070116054743.15358.77287.sendpatchset@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> <45C2960B.9070907@google.com> <46019F67.3010300@google.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 2.2.7 (GTK+ 2.8.6; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 14:29:42 -0700 (PDT) Christoph Lameter wrote: > On Wed, 21 Mar 2007, Ethan Solomita wrote: > > > Christoph Lameter wrote: > > > On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Ethan Solomita wrote: > > > > > > > Hi Christoph -- has anything come of resolving the NFS / OOM concerns > > > > that > > > > Andrew Morton expressed concerning the patch? I'd be happy to see some > > > > progress on getting this patch (i.e. the one you posted on 1/23) through. > > > > > > Peter Zilkstra addressed the NFS issue. I will submit the patch again as > > > soon as the writeback code stabilizes a bit. > > > > I'm pinging to see if this has gotten anywhere. Are you ready to > > resubmit? Do we have the evidence to convince Andrew that the NFS issues are > > resolved and so this patch won't obscure anything? > > The NFS patch went into Linus tree a couple of days ago Did it fix the oom issues which you were observing?