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From: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>
To: Hans Reiser <hans@reiser.to>
Cc: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>, bert hubert <ahu@ds9a.nl>,
	linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu, Chris Mason <mason@suse.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: reiserfs being part of the kernel: it's not just the code
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2000 20:53:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20000607205355.D30951@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <393E8A68.8DA3F4AB@reiser.to>; from hans@reiser.to on Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 10:46:16AM -0700

Hi,

On Wed, Jun 07, 2000 at 10:46:16AM -0700, Hans Reiser wrote:
> 
> Have the FS stall if the limit is reached, and if the limit is reached, increase
> memory pressure invoking the mechanism that will drive allocate on flush.
> 
> The FS needs a lot of code, VFS needs something around ten lines, yes?

It's not the VFS as much as the VM which needs the work.  For example,
currently we have no way of exerting flow control on processes generating
dirty pages via mmap(), and fixing that requires work in the page fault
path.

> None of the ReiserFS team will be there.  I can see you at the UK thing, I know
> you are planning on going there.

OK, will you be bringing any other folks there?  

Cheers,
 Stephen
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Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.10.10006060811120.15888-100000@dax.joh.cam.ac.uk>
     [not found] ` <393CA40C.648D3261@reiser.to>
     [not found]   ` <20000606114851.A30672@home.ds9a.nl>
     [not found]     ` <393CBBB8.554A0D2A@reiser.to>
     [not found]       ` <20000606172606.I25794@redhat.com>
     [not found]         ` <393D37D1.1BC61DC3@reiser.to>
     [not found]           ` <20000606205447.T23701@redhat.com>
2000-06-06 23:06             ` journaling & VM (was: Re: reiserfs being part of the kernel: it's not just the code) Rik van Riel
2000-06-07  1:19               ` journaling & VM (was: Re: reiserfs being part of the kernel: it'snot " Hans Reiser
2000-06-07  1:46                 ` Quintela Carreira Juan J.
2000-06-07  3:45                   ` Hans Reiser
2000-06-07 11:15                     ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-07 13:23                       ` Rik van Riel
2000-06-07 13:41                         ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-07 14:27                           ` Rik van Riel
2000-06-07 14:46                             ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-07 14:51                               ` bert hubert
2000-06-07 15:20                               ` Quintela Carreira Juan J.
2000-06-07 15:35                                 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-07 15:41                                   ` Rik van Riel
2000-06-07 15:44                                   ` Juan J. Quintela
2000-06-07 17:10                                   ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-06-07 17:14                                     ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-07 17:21                                       ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-06-07 20:16                                   ` Hans Reiser
2000-06-07 21:20                                     ` Rik van Riel
2000-06-07 21:52                                       ` journaling & VM Hans Reiser
2000-06-07 22:11                                         ` James Sutherland
2000-06-07 22:29                                           ` Rik van Riel
2000-06-08  1:11                                         ` Neil Schemenauer
2000-06-08  1:29                                           ` Rik van Riel
2000-06-07 20:16                                 ` journaling & VM (was: Re: reiserfs being part of the kernel: it'snot just the code) Hans Reiser
2000-06-07 20:54                                   ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-07 21:29                                     ` Hans Reiser
2000-06-07 21:31                                       ` Rik van Riel
2000-06-07 21:33                                       ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-07 22:20                                         ` journaling & VM Hans Reiser
2000-06-07 21:50                                       ` journaling & VM (was: Re: reiserfs being part of the kernel: it'snot just the code) Juan J. Quintela
2000-06-07 19:02                         ` journaling & VM (was: Re: reiserfs being part of the kernel:it'snot " Hans Reiser
2000-06-07 13:40                       ` journaling & VM (was: Re: reiserfs being part of the kernel: it'snot " Chris Mason
2000-06-07 13:47                         ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-07 11:12                 ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-07 16:35                   ` journaling & VM John Fremlin
2000-06-07 17:11                     ` Stephen C. Tweedie
     [not found]                       ` <20000608114435.A15433@uni-koblenz.de>
2000-06-08 21:29                         ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-09 11:53                           ` Ralf Baechle
2000-06-07 17:48                   ` journaling & VM (was: Re: reiserfs being part of the kernel: it'snot just the code) Hans Reiser
2000-06-07 18:01                     ` Rik van Riel
2000-06-07 19:58                       ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-07 20:56                         ` Juan J. Quintela
2000-06-07 21:14                           ` Rik van Riel
2000-06-07 21:24                           ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-07 21:40                             ` Juan J. Quintela
2000-06-07 21:49                               ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-07 22:00                                 ` Juan J. Quintela
2000-06-07 22:22                                 ` Manfred Spraul
2000-06-09 15:08                                   ` Rik van Riel
2000-06-09 16:52                                     ` Manfred Spraul
2000-06-09 17:23                                       ` Rik van Riel
2000-06-09 18:26                                         ` journaling & VM (was: Re: reiserfs being part of the kernel:it'snot " Manfred Spraul
2000-06-07 22:28                                 ` journaling & VM (was: Re: reiserfs being part of the kernel: it'snot " Hans Reiser
2000-06-07 10:10               ` journaling & VM (was: Re: reiserfs being part of the kernel: it's not " Stephen C. Tweedie
     [not found]             ` <393DACC8.5DB60A81@reiser.to>
2000-06-07 11:00               ` reiserfs being part of the kernel: it's not just the code Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-07 17:11                 ` Rik van Riel
2000-06-07 17:13                   ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2000-06-07 17:46                 ` Hans Reiser
2000-06-07 19:53                   ` Stephen C. Tweedie [this message]

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