Re: [patch 2/3] remove throttle_vm_writeout()

2007-03-26 Thread Miklos Szeredi
> > > > Remove this function. It's purpose was to limit the global number of > > writeback pages from submitted by direct reclaim. But this is equally > > well accomplished by limited queue lengths. When this function was > > added, the device queues had much larger default lengths (8192 > > re

Re: [patch 2/3] remove throttle_vm_writeout()

2007-03-25 Thread Andrew Morton
On Sat, 24 Mar 2007 22:57:34 +0100 Miklos Szeredi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Miklos Szeredi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Remove this function. It's purpose was to limit the global number of > writeback pages from submitted by direct reclaim. But this is equally > well accomplished by limited

[patch 2/3] remove throttle_vm_writeout()

2007-03-24 Thread Miklos Szeredi
From: Miklos Szeredi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Remove this function. It's purpose was to limit the global number of writeback pages from submitted by direct reclaim. But this is equally well accomplished by limited queue lengths. When this function was added, the device queues had much larger default