Re: [PATCH 02/10] mm: system wide ALLOC_NO_WATERMARK

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Thu Aug 09 2007 - 23:48:42 EST


On Thu, 9 Aug 2007, Daniel Phillips wrote:

> If you believe that the deadlock problems we address here can be
> better fixed by making reclaim more intelligent then please post a
> patch and we will test it. I am highly skeptical, but the proof is in
> the patch.

Then please test the patch that I posted here earlier to reclaim even if
PF_MEMALLOC is set. It may require some fixups but it should address your
issues in most vm load situations.

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