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From: Rik van Riel <riel@conectiva.com.br>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] __alloc_pages_limit pages_min
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On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Roger Larsson wrote:

> Note: reclaim_page will fix this situation direct it is allowed to
> run since it is kicked in __alloc_pages. But since we cannot
> guarantee that this will never happen...

In this case kreclaimd will be woken up and the free pages
will be refilled.

Rik
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