Re: 2.4.5pre2aa1

Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Tue, 15 May 2001 20:42:03 -0300 (BRST)


On Tue, 15 May 2001, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:

> Detailed description of 2.4.5pre2aa1 follows.

> 00_buffer-2
>
> Reschedule during oom while allocating buffers, still getblk
> can deadlock with oom but this will hide it pretty well as
> it won't loop in a tight loop anymore.

These descriptions are very helpful. Are they available somewhere
for all your (recent) patches?

regards,

Rik

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