Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760357AbXFZTRF (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:17:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759318AbXFZTQw (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:16:52 -0400 Received: from netops-testserver-3-out.sgi.com ([192.48.171.28]:38071 "EHLO relay.sgi.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758104AbXFZTQv (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Jun 2007 15:16:51 -0400 Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 12:16:50 -0700 (PDT) From: Christoph Lameter X-X-Sender: clameter@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com To: Andrew Morton cc: Ethan Solomita , linux-mm@kvack.org, LKML , a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl Subject: Re: [RFC 1/7] cpuset write dirty map In-Reply-To: <468023CA.2090401@google.com> Message-ID: References: <465FB6CF.4090801@google.com> <46646A33.6090107@google.com> <468023CA.2090401@google.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 744 Lines: 17 On Mon, 25 Jun 2007, Ethan Solomita wrote: > The effect of this patchset is straightforward. Without it there are > long hangs between appearances of the date. With it the dates are all 5 > (or sometimes 6) seconds apart. > > I also added printks to the kernel to verify that, without these > patches, the tee was being throttled (along with lots of other things), > and with the patch only pdflush is being throttled. That sounds good. Andrew: Any chance that we can get this patchset merged? - 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/