From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Wed, 23 May 2007 19:45:37 -0700 (PDT) From: Christoph Lameter Subject: Re: [patch 1/3] slob: rework freelist handling In-Reply-To: <20070524020530.GA13694@wotan.suse.de> Message-ID: References: <20070523071200.GB9449@wotan.suse.de> <20070523183224.GD11115@waste.org> <20070523195824.GF11115@waste.org> <20070523210612.GI11115@waste.org> <20070523224206.GN11115@waste.org> <20070524020530.GA13694@wotan.suse.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Nick Piggin Cc: Matt Mackall , Andrew Morton , Linux Memory Management List List-ID: On Thu, 24 May 2007, Nick Piggin wrote: > SLOB doesn't keep track of what pages might be reclaimable, so yes > it reports zero to the VM. That doesn't make it non functional or > even prevent slab reclaim from working. It does make the counters useless. The VM activities that depend on these will not 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