From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail143.messagelabs.com (mail143.messagelabs.com [216.82.254.35]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DB3B6B004A for ; Fri, 3 Sep 2010 23:17:16 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 3 Sep 2010 20:21:01 -0700 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] mm: page allocator: Drain per-cpu lists after direct reclaim allocation fails Message-Id: <20100903202101.f937b0bb.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: <20100904022545.GD705@dastard> References: <1283504926-2120-1-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> <1283504926-2120-4-git-send-email-mel@csn.ul.ie> <20100903160026.564fdcc9.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20100904022545.GD705@dastard> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org To: Dave Chinner Cc: Mel Gorman , Linux Kernel List , linux-mm@kvack.org, Rik van Riel , Johannes Weiner , Minchan Kim , Christoph Lameter , KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki , KOSAKI Motohiro , Wu Fengguang , David Rientjes List-ID: On Sat, 4 Sep 2010 12:25:45 +1000 Dave Chinner wrote: > Still, given the improvements in performance from this patchset, > I'd say inclusion is a no-braniner.... OK, thanks. It'd be interesting to check the IPI frequency with and without - /proc/interrupts "CAL" field. Presumably it went down a lot. I wouldn't bust a gut over it though :) -- 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