From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail190.messagelabs.com (mail190.messagelabs.com [216.82.249.51]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E79BC6B0022 for ; Thu, 12 May 2011 19:51:32 -0400 (EDT) Received: from m2.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (unknown [10.0.50.72]) by fgwmail5.fujitsu.co.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 210223EE081 for ; Fri, 13 May 2011 08:51:30 +0900 (JST) Received: from smail (m2 [127.0.0.1]) by outgoing.m2.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECEF845DE61 for ; Fri, 13 May 2011 08:51:29 +0900 (JST) Received: from s2.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (s2.gw.fujitsu.co.jp [10.0.50.92]) by m2.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id D3C8B45DD6D for ; Fri, 13 May 2011 08:51:29 +0900 (JST) Received: from s2.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by s2.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id C6CC01DB803C for ; Fri, 13 May 2011 08:51:29 +0900 (JST) Received: from ml14.s.css.fujitsu.com (ml14.s.css.fujitsu.com [10.240.81.134]) by s2.gw.fujitsu.co.jp (Postfix) with ESMTP id 924F61DB802C for ; Fri, 13 May 2011 08:51:29 +0900 (JST) Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 08:44:31 +0900 From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki Subject: Re: [rfc patch 1/6] memcg: remove unused retry signal from reclaim Message-Id: <20110513084431.937d72e9.kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com> In-Reply-To: <1305212038-15445-2-git-send-email-hannes@cmpxchg.org> References: <1305212038-15445-1-git-send-email-hannes@cmpxchg.org> <1305212038-15445-2-git-send-email-hannes@cmpxchg.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Johannes Weiner Cc: Daisuke Nishimura , Balbir Singh , Ying Han , Michal Hocko , Andrew Morton , Rik van Riel , Minchan Kim , KOSAKI Motohiro , Mel Gorman , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 12 May 2011 16:53:53 +0200 Johannes Weiner wrote: > If the memcg reclaim code detects the target memcg below its limit it > exits and returns a guaranteed non-zero value so that the charge is > retried. > > Nowadays, the charge side checks the memcg limit itself and does not > rely on this non-zero return value trick. > > This patch removes it. The reclaim code will now always return the > true number of pages it reclaimed on its own. > > Signed-off-by: Johannes Weiner Acked-by: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki -- 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/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: email@kvack.org