On Wed 20-05-09 13:39:18, Jens Axboe wrote: > On Wed, May 20 2009, Jan Kara wrote: > > On Mon 18-05-09 14:19:45, Jens Axboe wrote: > > > Add a struct bdi_writeback for tracking and handling dirty IO. This > > > is in preparation for adding > 1 flusher task per bdi. > > Some changes (IMO the most complicated ones ;) in this patch set seem to > > be just reordering / cleanup of changes which happened in patch #2. Could > > you maybe move it there. Commented below... > > Some of it, most of it is due to switching from one fixed thread to the > potential of having lots more. The moving code around is mostly due to > other callers now having to use functions that were below them, and I'd > rather move them around instead of having prototypes at the top. I meant mainly the changes in forker thread and such. > It would be easy to unify the two patches, but I wanted to separate the > switch from pdflush to 1 bdi thread from the transition from 1 bdi > thread to several. Yes, this is probably desirable. Honza -- Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> SUSE Labs, CR -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html