From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-pa0-f48.google.com (mail-pa0-f48.google.com [209.85.220.48]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4CAA26B00B4 for ; Thu, 26 Jun 2014 19:23:59 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mail-pa0-f48.google.com with SMTP id et14so3783828pad.21 for ; Thu, 26 Jun 2014 16:23:58 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lgeamrelo04.lge.com (lgeamrelo04.lge.com. [156.147.1.127]) by mx.google.com with ESMTP id ra4si11811831pbb.78.2014.06.26.16.23.57 for ; Thu, 26 Jun 2014 16:23:58 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <53ACAB82.6020201@lge.com> Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 08:23:46 +0900 From: Gioh Kim MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [RFC] CMA page migration failure due to buffers on bh_lru References: <53A8D092.4040801@lge.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Michal Nazarewicz , Marek Szyprowski , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: Joonsoo Kim , Mel Gorman , =?UTF-8?B?7J206rG07Zi4?= 2014-06-27 i??i ? 12:57, Michal Nazarewicz i?' e,?: > On Tue, Jun 24 2014, Gioh Kim wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am trying to apply CMA feature for my platform. >> My kernel version, 3.10.x, is not allocating memory from CMA area so that I applied >> a Joonsoo Kim's patch (https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/5/28/64). >> Now my platform can use CMA area effectively. >> >> But I have many failures to allocate memory from CMA area. >> I found the same situation to Laura Abbott's patch descrbing, >> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/8/31/313, >> that releases buffer-heads attached at CPU's LRU list. >> >> If Joonsoo's patch is applied and/or CMA feature is applied more and more, >> buffer-heads problem is going to be serious definitely. >> >> Please look into the Laura's patch again. >> I think it must be applied with Joonsoo's patch. > > Just to make sure I understood you correctly, you're saying Laura's > patch at fixes your issue? > Yes, it is. -- 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: email@kvack.org