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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	dave.hansen@intel.com, kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com,
	kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com, bp@suse.de,
	Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH resend] drop_caches: add some documentation and info message
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2013 07:39:56 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130730073956.3047e3c7.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130730125525.GB15847@dhcp22.suse.cz>

On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 14:55:25 +0200 Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz> wrote:

> > > I am OK with that  but can we use a top bit instead. Maybe we never have
> > > other entities to drop in the future but it would be better to have a room for them
> > > just in case.
> > 
> > If we add another flag in the future it can use bit 3?
> 
> What if we get crazy and need more of them?

Then we use bit 4.  Then 5.  Then 6.

I'm really not understanding your point here ;)

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  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-30 14:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-26 12:44 Michal Hocko
2013-07-26 21:37 ` Johannes Weiner
2013-07-29 20:57 ` Andrew Morton
2013-07-30  7:45   ` Michal Hocko
2013-07-30  8:25     ` Andrew Morton
2013-07-30 12:55       ` Michal Hocko
2013-07-30 14:39         ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2013-07-30 14:47           ` Michal Hocko
2013-07-30 14:47         ` Dave Hansen
2013-07-30 14:54           ` Borislav Petkov
2013-07-30 15:08           ` Andrew Morton
2013-08-01  3:11   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-08-01  3:17     ` Andrew Morton
2013-08-02  1:39       ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-08-02  7:33         ` Michal Hocko
2013-08-03 20:16           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-08-04  8:07             ` Michal Hocko
2013-08-05  1:13               ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2013-08-05  7:20                 ` Michal Hocko
2013-09-17 15:14                   ` Johannes Weiner
2013-08-02 16:04       ` Rob Landley
2013-08-02 17:10         ` Dave Hansen

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