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From: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
To: TAO HU <tghk48@motorola.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@linux-foundation.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Subject: Re: [HELP] OOM:Page allocation fragment issue
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 14:49:23 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BANLkTimLmOfCruREX8-FW-JVOgmXXbbfWg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinCq22_JckA9XfOjYh3pozUWW1V1Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 2:40 PM, TAO HU <tghk48@motorola.com> wrote:
> Hi, Minchan Kim
>
> Thanks for your analysis and suggestion!
>
> I'm not familiar with COMPACTION.

It's rather recent new feature of mm.

> Does it work with ARM?

Logically, It doesn't depends on architecture.
But I am not sure because ARM's ugly pfn_valid hole in sparsemem.
(I don't remember it well but there was some issue at that time)
I guess if you use FLATMEM, it works well.
If you have a trouble, please report it.

> Does it require specific MMU configuration? Notice that it depends on
> HUGETLB_PAGE
>

It doesn't depends on hugetlb. It is fixed [33a938774fdb: mm:
compaction: don't depend on HUGETLB_PAGE] recently. You can backport
it.

Thanks.

-- 
Kind regards,
Minchan Kim

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-20  5:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-20  2:59 TAO HU
2011-04-20  4:47 ` Minchan Kim
2011-04-20  5:40   ` TAO HU
2011-04-20  5:49     ` Minchan Kim [this message]
2011-04-20  5:53   ` Minchan Kim

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