From: Rohit Seth <rohit.seth@intel.com>
To: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>,
akpm@osdl.org, torvalds@osdl.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH]: Cleanup of __alloc_pages
Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2005 10:17:56 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1131473876.2400.9.camel@akash.sc.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43703EFB.1010103@yahoo.com.au>
On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 17:00 +1100, Nick Piggin wrote:
>
> > However, I appreciate your preference to separate cleanup from semantic
> > change. Perhaps this means leaving the ALLOC_CPUSET flag in your
> > cleanup patch, then one of us following on top of that with a patch to
> > simplify and fix the cpuset invocation semantics and a second cleanup
> > patch to remove ALLOC_CPUSET as a separate flag.
> >
>
> That would be good. I'll send off a fresh patch with the
> ALLOC_WATERMARKS fixed after Rohit gets around to looking over
> it.
>
Nick, your changes have really come out good. Thanks. I think it is
definitely a good starting point as it maintains all of existing
behavior.
I guess now I can argue about why we should keep the watermark low for
GFP_HIGH ;-)
Paul, sorry for troubling you with those magic numbers again in the
original patch...
-rohit
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-08 18:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-08 1:43 Rohit, Seth
2005-11-08 1:53 ` Andrew Morton
2005-11-08 2:16 ` Rohit Seth
2005-11-08 2:44 ` Andrew Morton
2005-11-08 3:47 ` Nick Piggin
2005-11-08 5:44 ` Paul Jackson
2005-11-08 6:00 ` Nick Piggin
2005-11-08 6:22 ` Paul Jackson
2005-11-08 18:17 ` Rohit Seth [this message]
2005-11-08 19:54 ` Paul Jackson
2005-11-09 2:52 ` Nick Piggin
2005-11-13 5:09 ` Paul Jackson
2005-11-13 5:14 ` Paul Jackson
2005-11-13 7:00 ` Nathan Scott
2005-11-13 7:12 ` Andrew Morton
2005-11-13 7:47 ` Paul Jackson
2005-11-08 3:07 ` Paul Jackson
2005-11-08 5:31 ` Nick Piggin
2005-11-09 0:17 ` Paul Jackson
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