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From: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Virtualization Mailing List <virtualization@lists.osdl.org>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Subject: Re: How to get a sense of VM pressure
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 20:14:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1217128452.23502.4.camel@nimitz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200807261425.26318.nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>

On Sat, 2008-07-26 at 14:25 +1000, Nick Piggin wrote:
> Google I think and maybe IBM (can't remember) is using the proc pagemap
> interfaces to help with this. Probably it is super secret code that can't
> be released though -- but it gives you somewhere to look.

Nobody at IBM that I know. :)  I have other nefarious purposes for it,
but not for memory pressure.

-- Dave

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-27  3:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-25 17:55 Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-07-26  4:25 ` Nick Piggin
2008-07-27  3:14   ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2008-07-28  8:10   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2008-07-27  6:43 ` Rusty Russell
2008-07-28  7:36 ` Peter Zijlstra
2008-07-28  8:12   ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge

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