From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, mingo@elte.hu,
lhms-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] Light Fragmentation Avoidance V20: 002_usemap
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 00:36:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200511160036.54461.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051115164957.21980.8731.sendpatchset@skynet.csn.ul.ie>
On Tuesday 15 November 2005 17:49, Mel Gorman wrote:
> This patch adds a "usemap" to the allocator. Each bit in the usemap indicates
> whether a block of 2^(MAX_ORDER-1) pages are being used for kernel or
> easily-reclaimed allocations. This enumerates two types of allocations;
This will increase cache line footprint, which is costly.
Why can't this be done in the page flags?
-Andi
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-15 23:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-15 16:49 [PATCH 0/5] Light Fragmentation Avoidance V20 Mel Gorman
2005-11-15 16:49 ` [PATCH 1/5] Light Fragmentation Avoidance V20: 001_antidefrag_flags Mel Gorman
2005-11-15 23:00 ` Paul Jackson
2005-11-15 23:04 ` Randy.Dunlap
2005-11-16 1:36 ` Mel Gorman
2005-11-20 14:45 ` [Lhms-devel] " Paul Jackson
2005-11-15 16:49 ` [PATCH 2/5] Light Fragmentation Avoidance V20: 002_usemap Mel Gorman
2005-11-15 23:36 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2005-11-16 1:43 ` Mel Gorman
2005-11-16 1:52 ` Andi Kleen
2005-11-16 2:07 ` Mel Gorman
2005-11-22 10:13 ` Andy Whitcroft
2005-11-22 10:19 ` Mel Gorman
2005-11-22 10:22 ` Andi Kleen
2005-11-22 10:35 ` Mel Gorman
2005-11-22 10:48 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2005-11-22 19:40 ` Mel Gorman
2005-11-22 10:54 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2005-11-22 11:10 ` Mel Gorman
2005-11-22 11:35 ` Mel Gorman
2005-11-15 16:50 ` [PATCH 3/5] Light Fragmentation Avoidance V20: 003_fragcore Mel Gorman
2005-11-16 2:35 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2005-11-16 10:42 ` Mel Gorman
2005-11-15 16:50 ` [PATCH 4/5] Light Fragmentation Avoidance V20: 004_percpu Mel Gorman
2005-11-15 23:24 ` Paul Jackson
2005-11-16 1:37 ` Mel Gorman
2005-11-15 16:50 ` [PATCH 5/5] Light Fragmentation Avoidance V20: 005_configurable Mel Gorman
2005-11-15 23:39 ` Andi Kleen
2005-11-16 1:47 ` Mel Gorman
2005-11-15 22:54 ` [PATCH 0/5] Light Fragmentation Avoidance V20 Paul Jackson
2005-11-16 1:34 ` Mel Gorman
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