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From: Theodore Tso <tytso@MIT.EDU>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] writeback fixes and trace events
Date: Wed, 4 May 2011 09:12:54 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9B76908F-0E95-421A-8CDA-39B7AF7DA681@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110504100609.GE9114@dastard>


On May 4, 2011, at 6:06 AM, Dave Chinner wrote:

> Does anyone actaully testing filesystems use the -mm tree? I'm
> pretty sure that no-one in the XFS world does, and I don't think
> that any ext4 or btrfs folk do, either....

I don't.   I agree that it really would be great if there was a separate git tree for the writeback changes, since that way it becomes possible to test just the writeback changes, and not worry about other potential stability problems introduced by changes in the -mm tree....

-- Ted


  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-05-04 13:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-05-04  9:17 Wu Fengguang
2011-05-04  9:17 ` [PATCH 1/6] writeback: add bdi_dirty_limit() kernel-doc Wu Fengguang
2011-05-04  9:17 ` [PATCH 2/6] writeback: skip balance_dirty_pages() for in-memory fs Wu Fengguang
2011-05-04  9:17 ` [PATCH 3/6] writeback: make nr_to_write a per-file limit Wu Fengguang
2011-05-04  9:42   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-05-04 11:52     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-05-04 15:51       ` Wu Fengguang
2011-05-04 16:18         ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-05-05 10:47           ` Wu Fengguang
2011-05-04  9:17 ` [PATCH 4/6] writeback: trace event writeback_single_inode Wu Fengguang
2011-05-04  9:17 ` [PATCH 5/6] writeback: trace event writeback_queue_io Wu Fengguang
2011-05-05 16:37   ` [PATCH 5/6] writeback: trace event writeback_queue_io (v2) Wu Fengguang
2011-05-05 17:26     ` Jan Kara
2011-05-04  9:17 ` [PATCH 6/6] writeback: convert to relative older_than_this in trace events Wu Fengguang
2011-05-04 22:23   ` Jan Kara
2011-05-05 12:33     ` Wu Fengguang
2011-05-04  9:46 ` [PATCH 0/6] writeback fixes and " Christoph Hellwig
2011-05-04  9:56   ` Wu Fengguang
2011-05-04 10:06     ` Dave Chinner
2011-05-04 11:18       ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-05-04 13:12       ` Theodore Tso [this message]
2011-05-04 22:31         ` Jan Kara

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