From: "Stone Wang" <pwstone@gmail.com>
To: "Andi Kleen" <ak@suse.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][0/8] (Targeting 2.6.17) Posix memory locking and balanced mlock-LRU semantic
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:54:17 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bc56f2f0603240654n4b978cb0p@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p73bqvv6ha9.fsf@verdi.suse.de>
I am preparing patch for 2.6.16, replace the name "wired" with "pinned".
Potentially, the list could be used for more purposes, than just mlocked pages.
Shaoping Wang
24 Mar 2006 15:36:46 +0100, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>:
> "Stone Wang" <pwstone@gmail.com> writes:
> > mlocked areas.
> > 2. More consistent LRU semantics in Memory Management.
> > Mlocked pages is placed on a separate LRU list: Wired List.
>
> If it's mlocked why don't you just called it Mlocked list?
> Strange jargon makes the patch cooler? Also in meminfo
>
> -Andi
>
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From: "Stone Wang" <pwstone@gmail.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][0/8] (Targeting 2.6.17) Posix memory locking and balanced mlock-LRU semantic
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2006 09:54:17 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bc56f2f0603240654n4b978cb0p@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p73bqvv6ha9.fsf@verdi.suse.de>
I am preparing patch for 2.6.16, replace the name "wired" with "pinned".
Potentially, the list could be used for more purposes, than just mlocked pages.
Shaoping Wang
24 Mar 2006 15:36:46 +0100, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>:
> "Stone Wang" <pwstone@gmail.com> writes:
> > mlocked areas.
> > 2. More consistent LRU semantics in Memory Management.
> > Mlocked pages is placed on a separate LRU list: Wired List.
>
> If it's mlocked why don't you just called it Mlocked list?
> Strange jargon makes the patch cooler? Also in meminfo
>
> -Andi
>
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Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-20 13:35 [PATCH][0/8] (Targeting 2.6.17) Posix memory locking and balanced mlock-LRU semantic Stone Wang
2006-03-20 13:41 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-20 13:41 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-20 23:52 ` Nate Diller
2006-03-20 23:52 ` Nate Diller
2006-03-21 7:10 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-21 7:10 ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-03-21 12:24 ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-21 12:24 ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-20 17:27 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-03-20 17:27 ` Christoph Lameter
2006-03-21 5:23 ` Stone Wang
2006-03-21 5:23 ` Stone Wang
2006-03-21 15:20 ` Stone Wang
2006-03-21 15:20 ` Stone Wang
2006-03-24 4:45 ` Rik van Riel
2006-03-24 4:45 ` Rik van Riel
2006-03-21 12:20 ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-21 12:20 ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-24 15:05 ` Stone Wang
2006-03-24 15:05 ` Stone Wang
2006-03-24 16:57 ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-24 16:57 ` Nick Piggin
2006-03-24 14:36 ` Andi Kleen
2006-03-24 14:36 ` Andi Kleen
2006-03-24 14:54 ` Stone Wang [this message]
2006-03-24 14:54 ` Stone Wang
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