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From: Joonsoo Kim <iamjoonsoo.kim@lge.com>
To: Christoph Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Zhang Yanfei <zhangyanfei.yes@gmail.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>, Hui Zhu <teawater@gmail.com>,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, mgorman@suse.de, hannes@cmpxchg.org,
	riel@redhat.com, vbabka@suse.cz, isimatu.yasuaki@jp.fujitsu.com,
	wangnan0@huawei.com, davidlohr@hp.com, rientjes@google.com,
	sasha.levin@oracle.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, Hui Zhu <zhuhui@xiaomi.com>,
	Weixing Liu <liuweixing@xiaomi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] CMA: treat free cma pages as non-free if not ALLOC_CMA on watermark checking
Date: Fri, 23 Jan 2015 10:23:34 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150123012334.GA32632@js1304-P5Q-DELUXE> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1501221012000.3937@gentwo.org>

On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 10:12:43AM -0600, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Jan 2015, Joonsoo Kim wrote:
> 
> > > Just out of curiosity, "new zone"? Something like movable zone?
> >
> > Yes, I named it as ZONE_CMA. Maybe I can send prototype of
> > implementation within 1 or 2 weeks.
> 
> Ugghh. I'd rather reduce the zone types. Do we need slab allocator etc
> allocations in that zone? This will multiply the management structures in
> various subsystems.

Hello,

Pages in CMA area should be movable so slab allocator which uses
unmovable/reclaimable allocation wouldn't need to consider that zone.

Thanks.

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      reply	other threads:[~2015-01-23  1:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-18  8:32 Hui Zhu
2015-01-19  6:55 ` Minchan Kim
2015-01-19  7:37   ` Hui Zhu
2015-01-20 15:33   ` Zhang Yanfei
2015-01-22  1:57     ` Joonsoo Kim
2015-01-22 16:12       ` Christoph Lameter
2015-01-23  1:23         ` Joonsoo Kim [this message]

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