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From: Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>
To: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/8] Do not depend on MAX_ORDER when grouping pages by mobility
Date: Tue, 15 May 2007 20:19:55 +0100 (IST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705152018280.12851@skynet.skynet.ie> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0705151118340.31972@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com>

On Tue, 15 May 2007, Christoph Lameter wrote:

> On Tue, 15 May 2007, Mel Gorman wrote:
>
>>
>>  #define SECTION_BLOCKFLAGS_BITS \
>> -		((1 << (PFN_SECTION_SHIFT - (MAX_ORDER-1))) * NR_PAGEBLOCK_BITS)
>> +	((1UL << (PFN_SECTION_SHIFT - pageblock_order)) * NR_PAGEBLOCK_BITS)
>>
>
> Ahh, Blockflags so this is not related to SPARSEMEM...
>

Only in that a bitmap is allocated per memory section instead of having a 
sparsely populated bitmap allocated for the zone.

-- 
Mel Gorman
Part-time Phd Student                          Linux Technology Center
University of Limerick                         IBM Dublin Software Lab

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-15 19:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-15 15:03 [PATCH 0/8] Review-based updates to " Mel Gorman
2007-05-15 15:03 ` [PATCH 1/8] Do not depend on MAX_ORDER when " Mel Gorman
2007-05-15 18:19   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-15 19:19     ` Mel Gorman [this message]
2007-05-15 15:03 ` [PATCH 2/8] Print out statistics in relation to fragmentation avoidance to /proc/fragavoidance Mel Gorman
2007-05-15 18:25   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-15 19:23     ` Mel Gorman
2007-05-16  0:27       ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2007-05-15 15:04 ` [PATCH 3/8] Print out PAGE_OWNER statistics in relation to fragmentation avoidance Mel Gorman
2007-05-15 15:04 ` [PATCH 4/8] Mark bio_alloc() allocations correctly Mel Gorman
2007-05-15 15:04 ` [PATCH 5/8] Do not annotate shmem allocations explicitly Mel Gorman
2007-05-15 15:05 ` [PATCH 6/8] Add __GFP_TEMPORARY to identify allocations that are short-lived Mel Gorman
2007-05-15 18:29   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-16  0:36   ` KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2007-05-16  0:52     ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-16  9:04       ` Mel Gorman
2007-05-15 15:05 ` [PATCH 7/8] Rename GFP_HIGH_MOVABLE to GFP_HIGHUSER_MOVABLE Mel Gorman
2007-05-15 18:29   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-15 15:05 ` [PATCH 8/8] Mark page cache pages as __GFP_PAGECACHE instead of __GFP_MOVABLE Mel Gorman
2007-05-15 18:31   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-15 19:52     ` Mel Gorman
2007-05-15 20:04       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-15 20:20         ` Mel Gorman
2007-05-15 20:36           ` Christoph Lameter
2007-05-15 20:50             ` Mel Gorman
2007-05-16  2:33 ` [PATCH 0/8] Review-based updates to grouping pages by mobility KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki
2007-05-16  8:58   ` Mel Gorman

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