From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <393ECC87.E4CAA5D6@reiser.to> Date: Wed, 07 Jun 2000 15:28:23 -0700 From: Hans Reiser MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: journaling & VM (was: Re: reiserfs being part of the kernel: it'snot just the code) References: <393E8AEF.7A782FE4@reiser.to> <20000607205819.E30951@redhat.com> <20000607222421.H30951@redhat.com> <20000607224908.K30951@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=koi8-r Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: "Stephen C. Tweedie" Cc: "Juan J. Quintela" , Rik van Riel , bert hubert , linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu, Chris Mason , linux-mm@kvack.org, Alexander Zarochentcev List-ID: Juan, while the FS cannot immediately unpin the pages, if pushed into doing so it can startup the mechanisms to unpin them. The pressure to start those mechanisms should be proportional to the amount of pages it is hogging. Memory pressure should have a central pusher and decentralized FS delegated response to the pushing. Hans -- 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.eu.org/Linux-MM/