Re: [PATCH 05/17] writeback: quit throttling when signal pending

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On Sun, 12 Sep 2010 23:49:50 +0800
Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> This allows quick response to Ctrl-C etc. for impatient users.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  mm/page-writeback.c |    3 +++
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> --- linux-next.orig/mm/page-writeback.c	2010-09-09 16:01:14.000000000 +0800
> +++ linux-next/mm/page-writeback.c	2010-09-09 16:02:27.000000000 +0800
> @@ -553,6 +553,9 @@ static void balance_dirty_pages(struct a
>  		__set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
>  		io_schedule_timeout(pause);
>  
> +		if (signal_pending(current))
> +			break;
> +

Given the patch description,  I think you might want "fatal_signal_pending()"
here ???

NeilBrown

>  check_exceeded:
>  		/*
>  		 * The bdi thresh is somehow "soft" limit derived from the
> 
> 
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