Re: [patch 1/3] bdi patches

2007-12-05 Thread Peter Zijlstra
On Fri, 2007-11-30 at 11:52 +1100, Neil Brown wrote: > On Thursday November 29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > http://programming.kicks-ass.net/kernel-patches/foo/ > > > > > > bdi-task-dirty.patch > > > bdi-sysfs.patch > > > bdi-min.patch > > > bdi-max.patch > > > > > > > > > Is my current rath

Re: [patch 1/3] bdi patches

2007-11-30 Thread Kay Sievers
On Nov 30, 2007 9:06 AM, Miklos Szeredi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Provide a place in sysfs for the backing_dev_info object. > > > This allows us to see and set the various BDI specific variables. > > > > You don't say what the place is, and I'm not quite familiar enough > > with sysfs intern

Re: [patch 1/3] bdi patches

2007-11-30 Thread Miklos Szeredi
> > Provide a place in sysfs for the backing_dev_info object. > > This allows us to see and set the various BDI specific variables. > > You don't say what the place is, and I'm not quite familiar enough > with sysfs internals to figure it out my self. Help? /sys/class/bdi (which sometimes links

Re: [patch 1/3] bdi patches

2007-11-29 Thread Neil Brown
On Thursday November 29, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > http://programming.kicks-ass.net/kernel-patches/foo/ > > > > bdi-task-dirty.patch > > bdi-sysfs.patch > > bdi-min.patch > > bdi-max.patch > > > > > > Is my current rather experimental stack, I just wrote the max part after > > having slept on

[patch 1/3] bdi patches

2007-11-29 Thread Miklos Szeredi
> http://programming.kicks-ass.net/kernel-patches/foo/ > > bdi-task-dirty.patch > bdi-sysfs.patch > bdi-min.patch > bdi-max.patch > > > Is my current rather experimental stack, I just wrote the max part after > having slept on it. I'm not fond of the multiplication there, but I > dno't see a way