From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <41DAD393.1030009@sgi.com> Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2005 11:34:11 -0600 From: Ray Bryant MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: page migration\ References: <20050103171344.GD14886@logos.cnet> <41D9AC2D.90409@sgi.com> <20050103183811.GE14886@logos.cnet> <20050105.004221.41649018.taka@valinux.co.jp> In-Reply-To: <20050105.004221.41649018.taka@valinux.co.jp> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Hirokazu Takahashi Cc: marcelo.tosatti@cyclades.com, haveblue@us.ibm.com, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: >>> >>>Absolutely. I guess the only question is when to propose the merge with -mm >>>etc. Is your defragmentation code in a good enough state to be proposed as >>>well, or should we wait a bit? >> >>No, we have to wait - its not ready yet. >> >>But it is really simple and small, as soon as the "asynchronous" memory migration is working. >> >> >>>I think we need at least one user of the code before we can propose that the >>>memory migration code be merged, or do you think we the arguments are strong >>>enough we can proceed with users "pending"? >> >>IMO the arguments are strong enough that we can proceed with the current state. >>I'm all for it. >> >>Andrew knows the importance and the users of the memory migration infrastructure. >> >>Dave, Hirokazu, what are your thoughts on this > > > Andrew is interested in our approach. > With Ray's help, it will proceed faster and become stable soon:) > > >>Shall we CC Andrew? >> > > If it is ok with everyone, I will email Andrew and see how he'd like to proceed on this, whether he'd prefer we contribute a solid "user" of the page migration code with a merged page migration patch, or if it would be ok to submit the page migration code stand alone, given that there are multiple users "pending". Of course, I come to this effort late in the game, and if anyone else would prefer to do that instead, I will happily oblige them. -- Best Regards, Ray ----------------------------------------------- Ray Bryant 512-453-9679 (work) 512-507-7807 (cell) raybry@sgi.com raybry@austin.rr.com The box said: "Requires Windows 98 or better", so I installed Linux. ----------------------------------------------- -- 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: aart@kvack.org