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From: Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>
To: "He, Roger" <Hongbo.He@amd.com>
Cc: "Koenig, Christian" <Christian.Koenig@amd.com>,
	"linux-mm@kvack.org" <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org"
	<dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/swap: add function get_total_swap_pages to expose total_swap_pages
Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2018 09:15:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180201081520.GF21609@dhcp22.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <MWHPR1201MB0127CEE71F679F43BF0D25B6FDFA0@MWHPR1201MB0127.namprd12.prod.outlook.com>

On Thu 01-02-18 06:13:20, He, Roger wrote:
> Hi Michal:
> 
> How about only  
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(total_swap_pages) ?

I've already expressed that messing up with the amount of swap pages is
a wrong approach. You should scale your additional buffers according the
the current memory pressure. There are other users of memory on the
system other than your subsystem.
-- 
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs

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  reply	other threads:[~2018-02-01  8:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-29  8:29 Roger He
2018-01-29 16:31 ` Michal Hocko
2018-01-30  2:56   ` He, Roger
2018-01-30  5:13     ` He, Roger
2018-01-30  7:55     ` Michal Hocko
2018-01-30  9:00       ` Christian König
2018-01-30 10:18         ` Michal Hocko
2018-01-30 10:32           ` Christian König
2018-01-30 12:28             ` Michal Hocko
2018-01-30 12:52               ` Christian König
2018-01-31  5:52               ` He, Roger
2018-02-01  6:13               ` He, Roger
2018-02-01  8:15                 ` Michal Hocko [this message]
2018-01-31  7:15 ` Chunming Zhou
2018-01-31  8:08   ` He, Roger
2018-01-31  8:12     ` Christian König
2018-01-31  8:52       ` Chunming Zhou
2018-02-01  5:48       ` He, Roger
2018-02-01  8:03         ` He, Roger
2018-02-02  6:57         ` He, Roger
2018-02-02  7:46           ` Christian König
2018-02-02  7:54             ` He, Roger

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