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From: "Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@shutemov.name>
To: David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>
Cc: Glauber Costa <glommer@parallels.com>,
	Anton Vorontsov <anton.vorontsov@linaro.org>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>, Mel Gorman <mgorman@suse.de>,
	Leonid Moiseichuk <leonid.moiseichuk@nokia.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@gmail.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org, patches@linaro.org,
	kernel-team@android.com, linux-man@vger.kernel.org,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.cz>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>, Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC v3 0/3] vmpressure_fd: Linux VM pressure notifications
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 11:30:56 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121121093056.GA31882@shutemov.name> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.00.1211200950120.4200@chino.kir.corp.google.com>

On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 10:02:45AM -0800, David Rientjes wrote:
> On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Glauber Costa wrote:
> 
> > >> In the case I outlined below, for backwards compatibility. What I
> > >> actually mean is that memcg *currently* allows arbitrary notifications.
> > >> One way to merge those, while moving to a saner 3-point notification, is
> > >> to still allow the old writes and fit them in the closest bucket.
> > >>
> > > 
> > > Yeah, but I'm wondering why three is the right answer.
> > > 
> > 
> > This is unrelated to what I am talking about.
> > I am talking about pre-defined values with a specific event meaning (in
> > his patchset, 3) vs arbitrary numbers valued in bytes.
> > 
> 
> Right, and I don't see how you can map the memcg thresholds onto Anton's 
> scheme

BTW, there's interface for OOM notification in memcg. See oom_control.
I guess other pressure levels can also fit to the interface.

-- 
 Kirill A. Shutemov

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-11-21  9:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-11-07 10:53 [RFC v3 0/3] vmpressure_fd: Linux VM pressure notifications Anton Vorontsov
2012-11-07 11:01 ` [RFC 1/3] mm: Add " Anton Vorontsov
2012-11-08 17:01   ` Mel Gorman
2012-11-08 17:14     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2012-11-13 18:38   ` Jonathan Corbet
2012-11-07 11:01 ` [RFC 2/3] tools/testing: Add vmpressure-test utility Anton Vorontsov
2012-11-07 11:01 ` [RFC 3/3] man-pages: Add man page for vmpressure_fd(2) Anton Vorontsov
2012-11-07 14:19   ` Rik van Riel
2012-11-20  5:52   ` Andrew Morton
2012-11-20  6:24     ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-11-20 18:12       ` David Rientjes
2012-11-21 15:01         ` Mel Gorman
2012-11-21 19:39           ` Andrew Morton
2012-11-22  8:52             ` Pekka Enberg
2012-11-07 11:21 ` [RFC v3 0/3] vmpressure_fd: Linux VM pressure notifications Kirill A. Shutemov
2012-11-07 11:28   ` Pekka Enberg
2012-11-07 11:43     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2012-11-15  3:21       ` David Rientjes
2012-11-15  3:39         ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-11-15  3:59           ` David Rientjes
2012-11-15  7:34             ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-11-15  8:11               ` David Rientjes
2012-11-15  8:52                 ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-11-15 21:25                   ` David Rientjes
2012-11-16  9:33                     ` Glauber Costa
2012-11-16 20:04                       ` David Rientjes
2012-11-16 21:12                         ` Glauber Costa
2012-11-16 21:57                           ` David Rientjes
2012-11-17  1:21                             ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-11-18 22:53                               ` David Rientjes
2012-11-19 14:00                               ` Glauber Costa
2012-11-19 13:57                             ` Glauber Costa
2012-11-20 18:02                               ` David Rientjes
2012-11-21  9:30                                 ` Kirill A. Shutemov [this message]
2012-11-21 11:32                                   ` leonid.moiseichuk
2012-11-21 11:54                                     ` Glauber Costa
2012-11-21 13:48                                       ` leonid.moiseichuk
2012-11-26 21:35                                 ` Michal Hocko
2012-11-19 14:19                             ` Glauber Costa
2012-11-20 18:23                               ` David Rientjes
2012-11-21  8:27                                 ` Glauber Costa
2012-11-21  8:46                                   ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-11-21  9:25                                     ` Glauber Costa
2012-11-07 11:43   ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-11-07 12:11     ` Kirill A. Shutemov
2012-11-07 12:28       ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-11-07 17:20   ` Greg Thelen
2012-11-07 20:52     ` Pekka Enberg
2012-11-07 11:30 ` Pekka Enberg
2012-11-07 11:31   ` Pekka Enberg
2012-11-07 12:06   ` Anton Vorontsov
2012-11-09  8:32 ` Luiz Capitulino
2012-11-09  9:04   ` Anton Vorontsov

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