From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-wm0-f53.google.com (mail-wm0-f53.google.com [74.125.82.53]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D16896B025E for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2016 07:55:01 -0400 (EDT) Received: by mail-wm0-f53.google.com with SMTP id n3so24779049wmn.0 for ; Tue, 12 Apr 2016 04:55:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx2.suse.de (mx2.suse.de. [195.135.220.15]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id ev6si2880239wjd.58.2016.04.12.04.55.00 for (version=TLS1 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128/128); Tue, 12 Apr 2016 04:55:00 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/11] mm, compaction: Abstract compaction feedback to helpers References: <1459855533-4600-1-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org> <1459855533-4600-10-git-send-email-mhocko@kernel.org> <20160411154036.GN23157@dhcp22.suse.cz> From: Vlastimil Babka Message-ID: <570CE213.8050505@suse.cz> Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2016 13:54:59 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20160411154036.GN23157@dhcp22.suse.cz> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Michal Hocko , Andrew Morton Cc: Linus Torvalds , Johannes Weiner , Mel Gorman , David Rientjes , Tetsuo Handa , Joonsoo Kim , Hillf Danton , linux-mm@kvack.org, LKML On 04/11/2016 05:40 PM, Michal Hocko wrote: > Hi Andrew, > Vlastimil has pointed out[1] that using compaction_withdrawn() for THP > allocations has some non-trivial consequences. While I still think that > the check is OK it is true we shouldn't sneak in a potential behavior > change into something that basically provides an API. So can you fold > the following partial revert into the original patch please? > > [1] http://lkml.kernel.org/r/570BB719.2030007@suse.cz > > --- > From 71ddeee4238e33d67ef07883e73f946a7cc40e73 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Michal Hocko > Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2016 17:38:22 +0200 > Subject: [PATCH] ction-abstract-compaction-feedback-to-helpers-fix > > Preserve the original thp back off checks to not introduce any > functional changes as per Vlastimil. > > Signed-off-by: Michal Hocko Ack, thanks. -- 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