Signed-off-by: Yaowei Bai <[email protected]> --- Documentation/vm/balance | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/vm/balance b/Documentation/vm/balance index c46e68c..3a2cacf 100644 --- a/Documentation/vm/balance +++ b/Documentation/vm/balance @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ the caller can not sleep (typically intr context), or does not want to incur cost overheads of page stealing and possible swap io for whatever reasons. -__GFP_IO allocation requests are made to prevent file system deadlocks. +Non __GFP_IO allocation requests are made to prevent file system deadlocks. In the absence of non sleepable allocation requests, it seems detrimental to be doing balancing. Page reclamation can be kicked off lazily, that -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
