From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rik van Riel Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm: compaction: Correct the nr_strict_isolated check for CMA Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 08:52:03 -0400 Message-ID: <507D5873.6010106@redhat.com> References: <20121016083927.GG29125@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Andrew Morton , Richard Davies , Shaohua Li , Avi Kivity , Arnd Bergmann , QEMU-devel , KVM , Linux-MM , LKML , Arm Kernel Mailing List To: Mel Gorman Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20121016083927.GG29125@suse.de> Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org On 10/16/2012 04:39 AM, Mel Gorman wrote: > Thierry reported that the "iron out" patch for isolate_freepages_block() > had problems due to the strict check being too strict with "mm: compaction: > Iron out isolate_freepages_block() and isolate_freepages_range() -fix1". > It's possible that more pages than necessary are isolated but the check > still fails and I missed that this fix was not picked up before RC1. This > same problem has been identified in 3.7-RC1 by Tony Prisk and should be > addressed by the following patch. > > Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman > Tested-by: Tony Prisk Acked-by: Rik van Riel -- All rights reversed -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org