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From: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
To: starlight@binnacle.cx
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	stable@kernel.org,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@tiscali.co.uk>,
	Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Eric B Munson <ebmunson@us.ibm.com>, Adam Litke <agl@us.ibm.com>,
	Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>,
	wli@movementarian.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fixes for hugetlbfs-related problems on shared memory
Date: Mon, 8 Jun 2009 11:24:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090608102410.GB15377@csn.ul.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <6.2.5.6.2.20090606235223.05a10068@binnacle.cx>

On Sun, Jun 07, 2009 at 09:25:06PM -0400, starlight@binnacle.cx wrote:
> Mel,
> 
> Tried out the two new patches on 2.6.26.4 and everything is 
> working now.  The application that uncovered the issue works 
> perfectly and hugepages function sanely.
> 

Very cool. Thanks for testing.

> Thank you for the fix.
> 

Thank you for persisting the problem and coming up with the test cases that
reproduce it. Without both, this fix would not have been forthcoming. It's
very much appreciated.

-- 
Mel Gorman
Part-time Phd Student                          Linux Technology Center
University of Limerick                         IBM Dublin Software Lab

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      reply	other threads:[~2009-06-08  9:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-05-27 11:12 Mel Gorman
2009-05-27 11:12 ` [PATCH 1/2] x86: Ignore VM_LOCKED when determining if hugetlb-backed page tables can be shared or not Mel Gorman
2009-05-27 16:38   ` Eric B Munson
2009-05-27 23:18   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-05-28  8:55     ` Mel Gorman
2009-05-27 11:12 ` [PATCH 2/2] mm: Account for MAP_SHARED mappings using VM_MAYSHARE and not VM_SHARED in hugetlbfs Mel Gorman
2009-05-27 16:40   ` Eric B Munson
2009-05-27 20:14 ` [PATCH 0/2] Fixes for hugetlbfs-related problems on shared memory Andrew Morton
2009-05-27 23:19   ` Ingo Molnar
2009-06-16  0:19     ` QUESTION: can netdev_alloc_skb() errors be reduced by tuning? starlight
2009-06-16  2:26       ` Eric Dumazet
2009-06-16  4:12         ` starlight
2009-06-16  6:12           ` Eric Dumazet
2009-07-05  3:44             ` Herbert Xu
2009-06-16  9:19       ` Mel Gorman
2009-06-16 15:25         ` starlight
2009-05-28  8:56   ` [PATCH 0/2] Fixes for hugetlbfs-related problems on shared memory Mel Gorman
2009-06-08  1:25 ` starlight
2009-06-08 10:24   ` Mel Gorman [this message]

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