From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 17:57:16 -0800 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: More vm benchmarking Message-Id: <20040225175716.597e0008.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <403D4D6F.6040304@cyberone.com.au> References: <403C66D2.6010302@cyberone.com.au> <20040225014757.4c79f2af.akpm@osdl.org> <403C7181.6050103@cyberone.com.au> <20040225020425.2c409844.akpm@osdl.org> <20040225035043.6c536d99.akpm@osdl.org> <403D4303.1020709@cyberone.com.au> <20040225171445.148d99a1.akpm@osdl.org> <403D4D6F.6040304@cyberone.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Nick Piggin Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Nikita@Namesys.COM List-ID: Nick Piggin wrote: > > And ZONE_NORMAL will just get > more pressure due to trying to allocate from there first. No, that shouldn't be the case. Once ZONE_NORMAL hits pages_high it just sits there doing nothing until ZONE_DMA hits pages_high too. That's the point at we run (now proportional) page reclaim against both zones. -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: aart@kvack.org