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From: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>
To: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
Cc: Kurt Garloff <garloff@suse.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Peter Zaitsev <peter@mysql.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: VM Problems in 2.6.7 (Too active OOM Killer)
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 06:53:08 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040720135308.GE1255@holomorphy.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040720132916.GA3969@x30.random>

On Sun, Jul 18, 2004 at 06:13:38PM +0200, Kurt Garloff wrote:
>> Any fundamental reason why that should not be possible? 

On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 09:29:16AM -0400, Andrea Arcangeli wrote:
> of course not, though copying mbytes of data around is expensive, and
> relocation is a low priority compared to allocating ram in the right
> place with heavy imbalances.

The bias is good to have also; when it's possible correctly place
things in advance I like to see that happen. Gracefully recovering
if/when that doesn't work out is all I'd like to have beyond that.


-- wli

  reply	other threads:[~2004-07-20 13:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-07-14  2:23 VM Problems in 2.6.7 (Too active OOM Killer) Peter Zaitsev
2004-07-14  2:40 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-14  3:20   ` Peter Zaitsev
2004-07-14  3:17 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-07-14  3:44   ` Peter Zaitsev
2004-07-14  4:10     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-07-14  4:22       ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-14  4:47         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-07-14  4:17     ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-14 23:47       ` Peter Zaitsev
2004-07-14 22:44         ` Andrew Morton
2004-07-15  0:06           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-07-15  0:30           ` Peter Zaitsev
2004-07-15  0:46             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-07-15  1:54             ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-15  2:13               ` Peter Zaitsev
2004-07-15  2:33                 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-15  2:39                   ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-15  2:44                     ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-08-13 22:23                       ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-19 20:27                   ` Bill Davidsen
2004-07-18 16:13               ` Kurt Garloff
2004-07-20  9:14                 ` R. J. Wysocki
2004-07-20 13:29                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-07-20 13:53                   ` William Lee Irwin III [this message]
2004-07-20 13:29                 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-19 20:21               ` Bill Davidsen
2004-07-15  0:04         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-07-15  0:43           ` Peter Zaitsev
2004-07-15  0:43           ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-15  1:04             ` Peter Zaitsev
2004-07-15  1:29               ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-07-14  3:50   ` William Lee Irwin III

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