From: Andy Whitcroft <apw@shadowen.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] introduce HIGH_ORDER delineating easily reclaimable orders
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 11:23:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <462C8922.7070401@shadowen.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070421013210.1bed9ceb.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Apr 2007 01:28:43 -0700 Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
>> It would have been better to have patched page_alloc.c independently, then
>> to have used HIGH_ORDER in "lumpy: increase pressure at the end of the inactive
>> list".
>
> Actually that doesn't matter, because I plan on lumping all the lumpy patches
> together into one lump.
>
> I was going to duck patches #2 and #3, such was my outrage. But given that
> it's all lined up to be a single patch, followup cleanup patches will fit in
> OK. Please.
Yes. Its funny how you can get so close to a change that you can no
longer see the obvious warts on it.
I am actually travelling today, so it'll be tommorrow now. But I'll
roll the cleanups and get them to you. I can also offer you a clean
drop in lumpy stack with the HIGH_ORDER change pulled out to the top
once you are happy.
-apw
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-04-23 10:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-04-20 15:03 [PATCH 0/3] Lumpy Reclaim V6 Andy Whitcroft
2007-04-20 15:03 ` [PATCH 1/3] kswapd: use reclaim order in background reclaim Andy Whitcroft
2007-04-20 15:04 ` [PATCH 2/3] lumpy: increase pressure at the end of the inactive list Andy Whitcroft
2007-04-21 8:24 ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-20 15:04 ` [PATCH 3/3] introduce HIGH_ORDER delineating easily reclaimable orders Andy Whitcroft
2007-04-21 8:28 ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-21 8:32 ` Andrew Morton
2007-04-23 10:23 ` Andy Whitcroft [this message]
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