Re: [patch 04/22] fix deadlock in throttle_vm_writeout

2007-02-28 Thread Miklos Szeredi
> > From: Miklos Szeredi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > This deadlock is similar to the one in balance_dirty_pages, but > > instead of waiting in balance_dirty_pages after submitting a write > > request, it happens during a memory allocation for filesystem B before > > submitting a write request. > >

Re: [patch 04/22] fix deadlock in throttle_vm_writeout

2007-02-28 Thread Andrew Morton
On Tue, 27 Feb 2007 23:38:13 +0100 Miklos Szeredi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Miklos Szeredi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > This deadlock is similar to the one in balance_dirty_pages, but > instead of waiting in balance_dirty_pages after submitting a write > request, it happens during a memory al

[patch 04/22] fix deadlock in throttle_vm_writeout

2007-02-27 Thread Miklos Szeredi
From: Miklos Szeredi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> This deadlock is similar to the one in balance_dirty_pages, but instead of waiting in balance_dirty_pages after submitting a write request, it happens during a memory allocation for filesystem B before submitting a write request. It is easy to reproduce on