From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Johannes Weiner Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] MADV_FREE support Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 12:36:46 -0500 Message-ID: <20151125173646.GA10156@cmpxchg.org> References: <1448006568-16031-1-git-send-email-minchan@kernel.org> <20151124135851.bd50e261e30ed4e178baaef9@linux-foundation.org> <20151125025318.GA2678@bbox> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20151125025318.GA2678@bbox> Sender: linux-api-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Minchan Kim Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-mm-Bw31MaZKKs3YtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org, Michael Kerrisk , linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, Hugh Dickins , Rik van Riel , Mel Gorman , KOSAKI Motohiro , Jason Evans , Daniel Micay , "Kirill A. Shutemov" , Shaohua Li , Michal Hocko , yalin.wang2010-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org, Andy Lutomirski List-Id: linux-api@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 11:53:18AM +0900, Minchan Kim wrote: > That's really what we(Daniel, Michael and me) want so far. > A people who is reluctant to it is Johannes who wanted to support > MADV_FREE on swapless system via new LRU from the beginning. > > If Johannes is not strong against Andrew's plan, I will resend > new patchset(ie, not including new stuff) based on next -mmotm. > > Hannes? Yeah, let's shelve the new stuff for now and get this going. As Daniel said, the feature is already useful, and we can improve it later on.