Re: [PATCH] congestion_wait() don't use WRITE

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Fri Oct 02 2009 - 04:10:26 EST


On Fri, Oct 02 2009, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
>
> commit 8aa7e847d (Fix congestion_wait() sync/async vs read/write confusion)
> replace WRITE with BLK_RW_ASYNC.
> Unfortunately, concurrent mm development made the unchanged place
> accidentally.

I see that was added after 2.6.31, and that is wrong. Your patch looks
good.

Acked-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@xxxxxxxxxx>

>
> This patch fixes it too.
>
> Signed-off-by: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> mm/vmscan.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/mm/vmscan.c b/mm/vmscan.c
> index 4a7b0d5..e4a915b 100644
> --- a/mm/vmscan.c
> +++ b/mm/vmscan.c
> @@ -1088,7 +1088,7 @@ static unsigned long shrink_inactive_list(unsigned long max_scan,
> int lumpy_reclaim = 0;
>
> while (unlikely(too_many_isolated(zone, file, sc))) {
> - congestion_wait(WRITE, HZ/10);
> + congestion_wait(BLK_RW_ASYNC, HZ/10);
>
> /* We are about to die and free our memory. Return now. */
> if (fatal_signal_pending(current))
> --
> 1.6.0.GIT
>
>
>

--
Jens Axboe

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