Re: [PATCH 12/14] vmscan: Do not writeback pages in direct reclaim

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From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Tuesday, July 6, 2010 - 6:14 pm

On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 10:27:58PM +0200, Johannes Weiner wrote:

Exactly.  Note that while the stack problems for swap writeout aren't
as bad as for filesystems as the whole allocator / extent map footprint
is missing it might still be an issue.  We still splice the whole block
I/O stack footprint over a random stack that might be filled up a lot.
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Re: [PATCH 12/14] vmscan: Do not writeback pages in direct ..., Christoph Hellwig, (Tue Jul 6, 6:14 pm)
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