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From: KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>
To: Magnus Damm <magnus@valinux.co.jp>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, Magnus Damm <damm@opensource.se>
Subject: Re: [RFC] Removing page->flags
Date: Thu, 09 Feb 2006 10:55:00 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43EAA0F4.2060208@jp.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1139381183.22509.186.camel@localhost>

Magnus Damm wrote:
> [RFC] Removing page-flags
> 
> Moving type A bits:
> 
> Instead of keeping the bits together, we spread them out and store a
> pointer to them from pg_data_t.
> 
This will annoy people who has a job to look into crash-dump's vmcore..like me ;)
so, I don't like this idea.

BTW, did you see Nigel's dynamic page-flags idea ?
I think temporal page-flags can be replaced by some page tracking
infrastructure.

-- Kame


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-02-09  1:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-08  6:46 Magnus Damm
2006-02-08 11:54 ` Nick Piggin
2006-02-09  2:35   ` Magnus Damm
2006-02-09  4:19     ` Nick Piggin
2006-02-09  5:19       ` Magnus Damm
2006-02-09  5:37         ` Nick Piggin
2006-02-11  5:30           ` Marcelo Tosatti
2006-02-10 15:03     ` Rik van Riel
2006-02-08 19:37 ` Dave Hansen
2006-02-09  2:50   ` Magnus Damm
2006-02-09 17:27     ` Dave Hansen
2006-02-09  1:55 ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki [this message]
2006-02-09  2:57   ` Magnus Damm
2006-02-09  3:14     ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-02-09  3:38       ` Magnus Damm
2006-02-09  3:51         ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2006-02-09  5:24           ` Magnus Damm

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