From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2006 08:51:09 -0700 (PDT) From: Christoph Lameter Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] VM deadlock prevention -v5 In-Reply-To: <20060825153946.24271.42758.sendpatchset@twins> Message-ID: References: <20060825153946.24271.42758.sendpatchset@twins> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Peter Zijlstra Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, Indan Zupancic , Evgeniy Polyakov , Daniel Phillips , Rik van Riel , David Miller List-ID: On Fri, 25 Aug 2006, Peter Zijlstra wrote: > The basic premises is that network sockets serving the VM need undisturbed > functionality in the face of severe memory shortage. > > This patch-set provides the framework to provide this. Hmmm.. Is it not possible to avoid the memory pools by guaranteeing that a certain number of page is easily reclaimable? -- 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