[PATCH 00/12] per device dirty throttling -v3

[root]

Against 2.6.21-rc5-mm4 without:
  per-backing_dev-dirty-and-writeback-page-accounting.patch

This series implements BDI independent dirty limits and congestion control.

This should solve several problems we currently have in this area:

 - mutual interference starvation (for any number of BDIs), and
 - deadlocks with stacked BDIs (loop and FUSE).

All the fancy new congestion code has been compile and boot tested, but
not much more. I'm posting to get feedback on the ideas.


-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/