> On Tue, 2011-04-19 at 13:08 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > 2.6.38-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let us 
> > know.
> > 
> > ------------------
> > 
> > From: KOSAKI Motohiro <[email protected]>
> > 
> > commit 929bea7c714220fc76ce3f75bef9056477c28e74 upstream.
> > 
> > all_unreclaimable check in direct reclaim has been introduced at 2.6.19
> > by following commit.
> > 
> >     2006 Sep 25; commit 408d8544; oom: use unreclaimable info
> > 
> > And it went through strange history. firstly, following commit broke
> > the logic unintentionally.
> > 
> >     2008 Apr 29; commit a41f24ea; page allocator: smarter retry of
> >                                   costly-order allocations
> [...]
> 
> So presumably this needs to be fixed in 2.6.32.y and other longterm
> series as well.  Though there seems to be a whole series of fixes
> required in 2.6.32.y!
> 
> Are you going to look after that, or should someone else prepare
> backports?  (I'm certainly not volunteering - I don't have the VM
> knowledge to work out what needs doing.)

Hi Ben

Honestly, I didn't prepare. If my remember is correct, you are debian 
guy. So, Can I think the backport 2.6.32.y help debian people? If so,
it's good thing to increase my priority to do this.

Thanks.



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