[PATCH 0/3] xfs: allocation worker causes freelist buffer lock hang

Ben Myers bpm at sgi.com
Mon Sep 24 12:11:59 CDT 2012


Hi Mark,

On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 11:31:33AM -0500, tinguely at sgi.com wrote:
...
> I traced the callers of xfs_alloc_vextent(), noting transaction creation,
> commits and cancels; I noted loops in the callers and which were marked
> as metadata/userdata. I can send this document to reviewers.

I'd like to see the doc of xfs_alloc_vextent callers and which of them loop.
Can you post your doc to the list?

Regards,
	Ben



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