Re: [RFC] per thread page reservation patch

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Fri Jan 07 2005 - 16:38:35 EST


> And the whole idea is pretty flaky really - how can one precalculate how
> much memory an arbitrary md-on-dm-on-loop-on-md-on-NBD stack will want to
> use? It really would be better if we could drop the whole patch and make
> reiser4 behave more sanely when its writepage is called with for_reclaim=1.

Or just preallocate into a private array.

-Andi
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