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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cam.ac.uk>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	marc.smith@esmail.mcc.edu, Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: VM/VFS bug with large amount of memory and file systems?
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:45:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070919154542.4ed8ea1e.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46F19ED6.20501@redhat.com>

On Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:12:38 -0400
Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> wrote:

> Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:46:47 -0400
> > Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> >> Is the slab defragmentation code in -mm or upstream already
> >> or can I find it on the mailing list?
> > 
> > Is on lkml and linux-mm: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/31/329
> 
> > I think the whole approach is reasonable.  It's mainly a matter of going
> > through it all with a toothcomb 
> 
> I've spent the last two days combing through the patches.

Thanks.  So would it be appropriate for Christoph to add the
thus-far-undefined reviewed-by tag to the next version?

> Except for the one doubt I had (resolved in email), and
> one function name comment (on patch 18/26)

yeah.  Basic rule: if the reviewer had to ask a question then others will
later ask themselves the same question when reading the code.  So this is a
very good indicator that there is a missing code comment.

> the code looks
> good to me.

Cool.

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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
	Anton Altaparmakov <aia21@cam.ac.uk>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	marc.smith@esmail.mcc.edu, Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: VM/VFS bug with large amount of memory and file systems?
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:45:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070919154542.4ed8ea1e.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46F19ED6.20501@redhat.com>

On Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:12:38 -0400
Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> wrote:

> Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:46:47 -0400
> > Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> >> Is the slab defragmentation code in -mm or upstream already
> >> or can I find it on the mailing list?
> > 
> > Is on lkml and linux-mm: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/31/329
> 
> > I think the whole approach is reasonable.  It's mainly a matter of going
> > through it all with a toothcomb 
> 
> I've spent the last two days combing through the patches.

Thanks.  So would it be appropriate for Christoph to add the
thus-far-undefined reviewed-by tag to the next version?

> Except for the one doubt I had (resolved in email), and
> one function name comment (on patch 18/26)

yeah.  Basic rule: if the reviewer had to ask a question then others will
later ask themselves the same question when reading the code.  So this is a
very good indicator that there is a missing code comment.

> the code looks
> good to me.

Cool.

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-19 22:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 47+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-15  7:27 VM/VFS bug with large amount of memory and file systems? Anton Altaparmakov
2007-09-15  7:27 ` Anton Altaparmakov
2007-09-15 10:08 ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-09-15 10:08   ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-09-15 10:50   ` Anton Altaparmakov
2007-09-15 10:50     ` Anton Altaparmakov
2007-09-15 11:19     ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-09-15 11:19       ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-09-16  7:22       ` Kyle Moffett
2007-09-16  7:22         ` Kyle Moffett
2007-09-16 16:16         ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-09-16 16:16           ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-09-15 10:52   ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-15 10:52     ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-17 14:04     ` Anton Altaparmakov
2007-09-17 14:09       ` Anton Altaparmakov
2007-09-17 14:09         ` Anton Altaparmakov
2007-09-16 22:28         ` Nick Piggin
2007-09-16 22:28           ` Nick Piggin
2007-09-17 17:04           ` Rik van Riel
2007-09-17 17:04             ` Rik van Riel
2007-09-17 17:12             ` Nick Piggin
2007-09-17 17:12               ` Nick Piggin
2007-09-18 14:41               ` Rik van Riel
2007-09-18 14:41                 ` Rik van Riel
2007-09-17 14:32       ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-09-17 14:32         ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-09-17 17:11         ` Rik van Riel
2007-09-17 17:11           ` Rik van Riel
2007-09-17 20:15           ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-17 20:15             ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-17 20:46             ` Rik van Riel
2007-09-17 20:46               ` Rik van Riel
2007-09-17 21:11               ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-17 21:11                 ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-19 22:12                 ` Rik van Riel
2007-09-19 22:12                   ` Rik van Riel
2007-09-19 22:45                   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2007-09-19 22:45                     ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-19 22:50                     ` Rik van Riel
2007-09-19 22:50                       ` Rik van Riel
2007-09-19 23:29                     ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-19 23:29                       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-19 23:37                       ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-19 23:37                         ` Andrew Morton
2007-10-03 10:51 ` Pavel Machek
2007-10-03 10:51   ` Pavel Machek

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