On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 09:49:45AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote: > > IMHO this should be done by vm_map_ram internally. If we can't get the > > core code fixes we can put this in as a last resort. > > OK. The patch was done as part of the triage for this bug: > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27492 > > where the vmalloc space on 32 bit systems is getting exhausted. I > can easily move this flush-and-retry into the vmap code. Looks like we're not going to make any progress on the VM side for this, so I think we'll need the XFS variant for 2.6.39. Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxx For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx";> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>