Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261610AbVAGV2V (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 16:28:21 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261617AbVAGV11 (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 16:27:27 -0500 Received: from mail.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:10669 "EHLO Cantor.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261618AbVAGVYx (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 16:24:53 -0500 Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2005 22:24:38 +0100 From: Andi Kleen To: Andrew Morton Cc: Nikita Danilov , pmarques@grupopie.com, linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hch@infradead.org Subject: Re: [RFC] per thread page reservation patch Message-ID: <20050107212438.GB13026@wotan.suse.de> References: <20050103011113.6f6c8f44.akpm@osdl.org> <20050103114854.GA18408@infradead.org> <41DC2386.9010701@namesys.com> <1105019521.7074.79.camel@tribesman.namesys.com> <20050107144644.GA9606@infradead.org> <1105118217.3616.171.camel@tribesman.namesys.com> <41DEDF87.8080809@grupopie.com> <20050107132459.033adc9f.akpm@osdl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050107132459.033adc9f.akpm@osdl.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 600 Lines: 13 > And the whole idea is pretty flaky really - how can one precalculate how > much memory an arbitrary md-on-dm-on-loop-on-md-on-NBD stack will want to > use? It really would be better if we could drop the whole patch and make > reiser4 behave more sanely when its writepage is called with for_reclaim=1. Or just preallocate into a private array. -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/