From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2006 22:38:03 -0800 (PST) From: Christoph Lameter Subject: Re: [RFC] Additional features for zone reclaim In-Reply-To: <43CDBCBF.8080309@yahoo.com.au> Message-ID: References: <43CDBCBF.8080309@yahoo.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Nick Piggin Cc: ak@suse.de, linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: On Wed, 18 Jan 2006, Nick Piggin wrote: > Christoph Lameter wrote: > > This patch adds the ability to shrink the cache if a zone runs out of > > memory or to start swapping out pages on a node. The slab shrink > > has some issues since it is global and not related to the zone. > > One could add support for zone specifications to the shrinker to > > make that work. Got a patch halfway done that would modify all > > shrinkers to take an additional zone parameters. But is that worth it? > > > > I have a patch somewhere that does that. Never worked out if it > was worth it or not. Could you sent it to me? Maybe it can save me some work. -- 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