Re: scheduler went mad?

[Marcelo Tosatti]

On Thu, 12 Apr 2001, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> 
> I did :)
> 
> This should fix it 
> 
> --- mm/page_alloc.c.orig   Thu Apr 12 13:47:53 2001
> +++ mm/page_alloc.c        Thu Apr 12 13:48:06 2001
> @@ -454,7 +454,7 @@
>                 if (gfp_mask & __GFP_WAIT) {
>                         memory_pressure++;
>                         try_to_free_pages(gfp_mask);
> -                       wakeup_bdflush(0);
> +                       balance_dirty(NODEV);
>                         goto try_again;
>                 }

This patch is broken, ignore it. 

Just removing wakeup_bdflush() is indeed correct. 

We already wakeup bdflush at try_to_free_buffers() anyway.

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