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From: SeongJae Park <sj@kernel.org>
To: Barry Song <21cnbao@gmail.com>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org>,
	sj@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, damon@lists.linux.dev,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	mhocko@suse.com, hannes@cmpxchg.org,
	Barry Song <v-songbaohua@oppo.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] mm: madvise: pageout: ignore references rather than clearing young
Date: Sat, 24 Feb 2024 11:07:23 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240224190724.45681-1-sj@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGsJ_4xZQGgzFxEMTJby5MBb22GKV3+X_pLdz1E-1m_hzM4x5A@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Barry,

On Sat, 24 Feb 2024 12:37:59 +0800 Barry Song <21cnbao@gmail.com> wrote:

[...]
> 
> BTW,
> Hi SeongJae,
> I am not quite sure if damon also needs this, so I have kept damon as is by
> setting ignore_references = false.  MADV_PAGEOUT is an explicit hint users
> don't want the memory to be reclaimed, I don't know if it is true for damon as
> well. If you have some comments, please chime in.

Thank you for calling my name :)

For DAMON's usecase, the document simply says the behavior would be same to
MADV_PAGEOUT, so if we conclude to change MADV_PAGEOUT, I think same change
should be made for DAMON's usecase, or update DAMON document.


Thanks,
SJ

> 
> >
> > Thanks.
> 
> Thanks
> Barry


  reply	other threads:[~2024-02-24 19:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-23  4:15 [PATCH RFC] mm: madvise: pageout: ignore references rather than clearing young Barry Song
2024-02-23 22:09 ` Minchan Kim
2024-02-23 22:20   ` Barry Song
2024-02-23 23:24     ` Minchan Kim
2024-02-24  4:37       ` Barry Song
2024-02-24 19:07         ` SeongJae Park [this message]
2024-02-24 20:01           ` Barry Song
2024-02-24 20:54             ` SeongJae Park
2024-02-24 21:54               ` Barry Song
2024-02-24 20:12           ` SeongJae Park
2024-02-24 20:33             ` Barry Song
2024-02-24 21:02               ` SeongJae Park
2024-02-24 19:02 ` SeongJae Park
2024-02-24 19:50   ` Barry Song
2024-02-24 20:02     ` SeongJae Park

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