From: Srikar Dronamraju <srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
Vlastimil Babka <vbabka@suse.cz>,
Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>,
Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>,
linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org,
Mahesh Salgaonkar <mahesh@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Hari Bathini <hbathini@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@intel.com>,
Balbir Singh <bsingharora@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 2/2] fadump: Register the memory reserved by fadump
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 18:42:46 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160829131246.GA2505@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160804140133.edf295b8263845e50c185fc2@linux-foundation.org>
* Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> [2016-08-04 14:01:33]:
> > Register the memory reserved by fadump, so that the cache sizes are
> > calculated based on the free memory (i.e Total memory - reserved
> > memory).
>
> Looks harmless enough to me. I'll schedule the patches for 4.8. But
> it sounds like they should be backported into older kernels?
>
Based on the v2 feedback, I just posted a v3 at
http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1472476010-4709-1-git-send-email-srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com
that tries to reduce the large system hash based on tha reserved memory.
Hence please drop the v2 patches.
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Thanks and Regards
Srikar Dronamraju
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-29 13:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-08-04 17:12 [PATCH V2 1/2] mm/page_alloc: Replace set_dma_reserve to set_memory_reserve Srikar Dronamraju
2016-08-04 17:12 ` [PATCH V2 2/2] fadump: Register the memory reserved by fadump Srikar Dronamraju
2016-08-04 21:01 ` Andrew Morton
2016-08-29 13:12 ` Srikar Dronamraju [this message]
2016-08-05 6:45 ` [PATCH V2 1/2] mm/page_alloc: Replace set_dma_reserve to set_memory_reserve Vlastimil Babka
2016-08-05 7:24 ` Srikar Dronamraju
2016-08-05 9:09 ` Vlastimil Babka
2016-08-05 6:47 ` Mel Gorman
2016-08-05 7:36 ` Srikar Dronamraju
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