Re: [patch 1/3] fix illogical behavior in balance_dirty_pages()

From: Peter Zijlstra
Date: Sun Mar 25 2007 - 06:04:25 EST


On Sat, 2007-03-24 at 22:55 +0100, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> This is a slightly different take on the fix for the deadlock in fuse
> with dirty balancing. David Chinner convinced me, that per-bdi
> counters are too expensive, and that it's not worth trying to account
> the number of pages under writeback, as they will be limited by the
> queue anyway.
>

Please have a look at this:
http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/19/220


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