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Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 22:26:11 +0200 (CEST)
From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Subject: Re: [patch] vmfixes-2.4.0-test9-B2
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To: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
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On Sun, 24 Sep 2000, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:

> >  - do shrink_[d|i]cache_memory() even if !__GFP_IO. This improves balance.
> 
> It will deadlock. (that same mistake was dealdocking early 2.2.x too btw)

where will it deadlock?

	Ingo

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