[OpenAFS] allocation and scheduling in the Linux kernel

Derrick J Brashear shadow@dementia.org
Sat, 22 Dec 2001 22:06:21 -0500 (EST)


On Fri, 21 Dec 2001, Bart Banter wrote:

> I've been discussing with our kernel developers a couple of hangs (process 
> and system) that seem to be associated with openafs usage and heavy system 
> load.
> I would like to suggest two changes to the openafs linux_alloc() routine 
> which we believe will help matters.

You appear to be correct on both counts. 

I will get it tested and integrated as soon as possible.

-D