On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 09:24:50AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote: > And that's just broken when it comes to requests that might take > several seconds to run. This is a problem the kernel needs to fix - > it's not something we should be working around in userspace. Yeah, I agree that'd be a better thing to do, and achieve the desired impact for every user. We currently don't have an indicator the kernel can react to for this scenario, but I'll reinvestigate from the driver and kernel side for more options. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-xfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html