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charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tue, Sep 05, 2023 at 08:54:46AM -0700, Yosry Ahmed wrote: > How would that create a userspace visible behavior that a dependency > can be formed on? A userspace process reading out root memory.stat more frequently than in-kernel periodic flusher. > Users expecting reclaim to be faster right after reading root stats? Yes, that is what I had in mind. > I would guess that would be too flaky to cause a behavior that people > can depend on tbh. I agree it's a weird dependency. As I wrote, nothing that would be hard to take away. Michal --6stuxi5kzfaubddj Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iHUEABYKAB0WIQQpEWyjXuwGT2dDBqAGvrMr/1gcjgUCZPdSJgAKCRAGvrMr/1gc jvq0AP4lfNlWmGAFoLBq4DgbaLXZ/uCv05XZGxsrYdHcWo+uwAD8DGnuohLoPyYb uBX+a5AsCXJZEgbqY1PGUk/edfszRAk= =PUkx -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --6stuxi5kzfaubddj--