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From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@goop.org>
To: Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	clameter@sgi.com, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [QUICKLIST 0/4] Arch independent quicklists V2
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 10:30:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <45F6DFA2.9060106@goop.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <45F69287.8040509@yahoo.com.au>

Nick Piggin wrote:
> However we still have to visit those to-be-unmapped parts of the page
> table,
> to find the pages and free them. So we still at least need to bring it
> into
> cache for the read... at which point, the store probably isn't a big
> burden.

Why not try to find a place to stash a linklist pointer and link them
all together?  Saves the pulldown pagetable walk altogether.

    J

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-03-13 17:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20070313071325.4920.82870.sendpatchset@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>
     [not found] ` <20070313005334.853559ca.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
     [not found]   ` <45F65ADA.9010501@yahoo.com.au>
     [not found]     ` <20070313035250.f908a50e.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
2007-03-13 11:06       ` Nick Piggin
2007-03-13 12:15         ` Andrew Morton
2007-03-13 11:20           ` Christoph Lameter
2007-03-13 12:30             ` Andrew Morton
2007-03-15 20:23               ` Christoph Lameter
2007-03-13 11:30           ` Nick Piggin
2007-03-13 12:47             ` Andrew Morton
2007-03-13 12:01               ` Nick Piggin
2007-03-13 13:11                 ` Andrew Morton
2007-03-13 12:18                   ` Nick Piggin
2007-03-13 17:30                 ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge [this message]
2007-03-13 20:03                   ` Matt Mackall
2007-03-13 20:17                     ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-13 20:21                       ` Matt Mackall
2007-03-13 21:07                         ` David Miller, Matt Mackall
2007-03-13 21:14                           ` Matt Mackall
2007-03-13 21:36                             ` Jeremy Fitzhardinge
2007-03-13 21:46                               ` Peter Chubb
2007-03-13 21:48                             ` David Miller, Matt Mackall
2007-03-14  1:12               ` William Lee Irwin III
2007-03-15 23:12                 ` William Lee Irwin III

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