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From: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
To: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] readahead: add comments on PG_readahead
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2011 23:27:29 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110807142729.GA2055@barrios-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110805035040.GB11532@localhost>

On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 11:50:40AM +0800, Wu Fengguang wrote:
> Add comments to clarify the easily misunderstood PG_readahead timing.
> 
> PG_readahead is a trigger to say, when you get this far, it's time to
> think about kicking off the _next_ readahead.            -- Hugh
> 
> CC: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
> CC: Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>

I expect it would be very helpful.

-- 
Kind regards,
Minchan Kim

WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>
To: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>,
	Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] readahead: add comments on PG_readahead
Date: Sun, 7 Aug 2011 23:27:29 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110807142729.GA2055@barrios-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110805035040.GB11532@localhost>

On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 11:50:40AM +0800, Wu Fengguang wrote:
> Add comments to clarify the easily misunderstood PG_readahead timing.
> 
> PG_readahead is a trigger to say, when you get this far, it's time to
> think about kicking off the _next_ readahead.            -- Hugh
> 
> CC: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
> CC: Matthew Wilcox <willy@linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>

I expect it would be very helpful.

-- 
Kind regards,
Minchan Kim

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-07 14:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-05  3:50 [PATCH] readahead: add comments on PG_readahead Wu Fengguang
2011-08-05  3:50 ` Wu Fengguang
2011-08-07 14:27 ` Minchan Kim [this message]
2011-08-07 14:27   ` Minchan Kim

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