2022-01-29 02:10:59

by Jens Axboe

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Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/9] Remove remaining parts of congestions tracking code.

On 1/26/22 7:46 PM, NeilBrown wrote:
> Congestion hasn't been reliably tracked for quite some time.
> Most MM uses of it for guiding writeback decisions were removed in 5.16.
> Some other uses were removed in 17-rc1.
>
> This series removes the remaining places that test for congestion, and
> the few places which still set it.
>
> The second patch touches a few filesystems. I didn't think there was
> much value in splitting this out by filesystems, but if maintainers
> would rather I did that, I will.
>
> The f2fs, cephfs, fuse, NFS, and block patches can go through the
> respective trees proving the final patch doesn't land until after they
> all do - so maybe it should be held for 5.18-rc2 if all the rest lands
> by 5.18-rc1.

For the series:

Acked-by: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>

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