From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2007 22:06:37 +0100 Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] Use zonelists instead of zones when direct reclaiming pages Message-ID: <20070808210637.GA2441@skynet.ie> References: <20070808161504.32320.79576.sendpatchset@skynet.skynet.ie> <20070808161524.32320.87008.sendpatchset@skynet.skynet.ie> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: From: mel@skynet.ie (Mel Gorman) Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Christoph Lameter Cc: Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com, pj@sgi.com, ak@suse.de, kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On (08/08/07 10:38), Christoph Lameter didst pronounce: > Good idea. Maybe it could be taken further by passing the zonelist also > into shrink_zones()? > Yeah, it could. It's a cleanup even though it doesn't simplify the iterator. When the patch was done first, it was because multiple iterators were needed to go through the zones in the zonelist. With this cleanup, only one iterator was needed but it could be carried through for consistency. Thanks -- Mel Gorman Part-time Phd Student Linux Technology Center University of Limerick IBM Dublin Software Lab -- 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: email@kvack.org