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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Robert Love <rml@tech9.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu,
	piggin@cyberone.com.au, kernel@kolivas.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [patch] real-time enhanced page allocator and throttling
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 17:45:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030805174536.6cb5fbf0.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1060130368.4494.166.camel@localhost>

Robert Love <rml@tech9.net> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 17:09, Andrew Morton wrote:
> 
> > -void balance_dirty_pages(struct address_space *mapping)
> > +static void balance_dirty_pages(struct address_space *mapping)
> 
> Hrm. void? I have this as an int in my tree (test2-mm4), did you change
> something? The function returns stuff.. I made it a 'static int'

ah, I had inserted that patch before the AIO patches, which change that.

> >  		dirty_exceeded = 1;
> > +		if (rt_task(current))
> > +			break;
> 
> OK, this was my other option. I think this is better because, as we have
> both said, it allows us to wake up pdflush.
> 
> Here is what I have right now, now ..

It's testing time.
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-08-06  0:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-05 22:13 Robert Love
2003-08-06  0:09 ` Andrew Morton
2003-08-06  0:39   ` Robert Love
2003-08-06  0:45     ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2003-08-06  3:58       ` Robert Love
2003-08-06  8:41         ` Andrew Morton
2003-08-06 17:01           ` Robert Love

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