From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 19:41:45 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: tracking shared dirty pages -v10 Message-ID: <20060623184145.GA22172@infradead.org> References: <20060619175243.24655.76005.sendpatchset@lappy> <20060619175253.24655.96323.sendpatchset@lappy> <1151019590.15744.144.camel@lappy> <1151083338.30819.28.camel@lappy> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Linus Torvalds Cc: Peter Zijlstra , Christoph Lameter , Hugh Dickins , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , David Howells , Christoph Lameter , Martin Bligh , Nick Piggin List-ID: On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 10:56:44AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > On Fri, 23 Jun 2006, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > > > > I intent to make swap over NFS work next. > > Doesn't it work already? Is there some throttling that doesn't work? With the current code it definitly doesn't. The swap code calls ->bmap to do block mappings at swapon time and then uses bios directly. This obviously can't work on anything but blockdevice-based filesystems. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org