From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wm0-f43.google.com (mail-wm0-f43.google.com [74.125.82.43]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 477256B0253 for ; Wed, 4 Nov 2015 03:15:16 -0500 (EST) Received: by wmll128 with SMTP id l128so107214118wml.0 for ; Wed, 04 Nov 2015 00:15:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail-wi0-f174.google.com (mail-wi0-f174.google.com. [209.85.212.174]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id j11si278466wjq.53.2015.11.04.00.15.14 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 04 Nov 2015 00:15:14 -0800 (PST) Received: by wicll6 with SMTP id ll6so26779034wic.1 for ; Wed, 04 Nov 2015 00:15:14 -0800 (PST) Date: Wed, 4 Nov 2015 09:15:12 +0100 From: Michal Hocko Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/8] mm: move lazily freed pages to inactive list Message-ID: <20151104081512.GB29607@dhcp22.suse.cz> References: <1446188504-28023-1-git-send-email-minchan@kernel.org> <1446188504-28023-6-git-send-email-minchan@kernel.org> <20151030172212.GB44946@kernel.org> <20151103005223.GD17906@bbox> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20151103005223.GD17906@bbox> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Minchan Kim Cc: Shaohua Li , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, Michael Kerrisk , linux-api@vger.kernel.org, Hugh Dickins , Johannes Weiner , zhangyanfei@cn.fujitsu.com, Rik van Riel , Mel Gorman , KOSAKI Motohiro , Jason Evans , Daniel Micay , "Kirill A. Shutemov" , yalin.wang2010@gmail.com, "Wang, Yalin" On Tue 03-11-15 09:52:23, Minchan Kim wrote: [...] > I believe adding new LRU list would be controversial(ie, not trivial) > for maintainer POV even though code wouldn't be complicated. > So, I want to see problems in *real practice*, not any theoritical > test program before diving into that. > To see such voice of request, we should release the syscall. > So, I want to push this first. Completely agreed. The functionality is useful already and a new LRU list is not justified yet. -- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs -- 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