Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
>
[deletia]
>
> The attached patch changes try_to_free_buffers() to wait at each 64
> pages with dirty buffers being flushed before trying to start more IO.
> This way, the memtest suite programs described above can run at the same
> time without problems. Also it avoids system stalls because of the
> big amount of IO which may be started.
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Name: kernel-2.2.17-sync_wait.patch
> kernel-2.2.17-sync_wait.patch Type: Plain Text (TEXT/PLAIN)
> Encoding: BASE64
The patch has a terminating <CR> on each line.
The include/linux/fs.h chunk fails; it can be made to work if applied
after Mingo's raid-2.2.16-A0 patch, but line offsets are then reported.
-- David N. Lombard MSC.Software- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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