Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932249AbWCDWcY (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Mar 2006 17:32:24 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932285AbWCDWcY (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Mar 2006 17:32:24 -0500 Received: from dsl027-180-168.sfo1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([216.27.180.168]:1417 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932249AbWCDWcY (ORCPT ); Sat, 4 Mar 2006 17:32:24 -0500 Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2006 14:32:22 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20060304.143222.01803877.davem@davemloft.net> To: dipankar@in.ibm.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@osdl.org, fabbione@ubuntu.com Subject: Re: VFS nr_files accounting From: "David S. Miller" In-Reply-To: <20060304.142821.105572446.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20060304141717.GA456@in.ibm.com> <20060304.142202.32211471.davem@davemloft.net> <20060304.142821.105572446.davem@davemloft.net> X-Mailer: Mew version 4.2.53 on Emacs 21.4 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 821 Lines: 22 From: "David S. Miller" Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2006 14:28:21 -0800 (PST) > Sigh, this is going to take a while, because there are -mm > dependencies in these patches such as percpu_counter_sum(). > > I'll have to fish those out of -mm before I can start testing > this. And now that I've sucked in percpu_counter_sum.patch, the rcu-batch-tuning.patch gets a bunch of rejects. Sorry, I really can't test this. Can you by chance put together a patch against vanilla 2.6.16-GIT? We'll need that to put a fix for this bug into Linus's tree anyways. Thanks. - 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/