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From: Mike Travis <travis@sgi.com>
To: Satyam Sharma <satyam.sharma@gmail.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Ethan Solomita <solo@google.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] cpuset write dirty map
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2007 11:37:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46EEC978.9080303@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a781481a0709141716n569d54eeqbe51746d3a5110ca@mail.gmail.com>

Satyam Sharma wrote:
 > True, the other option could be to put the /pointer/ in there unconditionally,
> but that would slow down the MAX_NUMNODES <= BITS_PER_LONG case,
> which (after grepping through defconfigs) appears to be the common case on
> all archs other than ia64. So I think your idea of making that conditional
> centralized in the code with an accompanying comment is the way to go here ...

It won't be long before arch's other than ia64 will have
MAX_NUMNODES > BITS_PER_LONG. While it won't be the norm,
we should account for it now.

Thanks,
Mike

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-17 18:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-17 21:23 [PATCH 0/6] cpuset aware writeback Ethan Solomita
2007-07-17 21:32 ` [PATCH 1/6] cpuset write dirty map Ethan Solomita
2007-07-17 21:33 ` [PATCH 2/6] cpuset write pdflush nodemask Ethan Solomita
2007-07-17 21:34 ` [PATCH 3/6] cpuset write throttle Ethan Solomita
2007-07-17 21:35 ` [PATCH 4/6] cpuset write vmscan Ethan Solomita
2007-07-17 21:36 ` [PATCH 5/6] cpuset write vm writeout Ethan Solomita
2007-07-17 21:37 ` [PATCH 6/6] cpuset dirty limits Ethan Solomita
2007-07-23 20:18 ` [PATCH 0/6] cpuset aware writeback Christoph Lameter
2007-07-23 21:30   ` Ethan Solomita
2007-07-23 21:53     ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-12  1:32 ` Ethan Solomita
2007-09-12  1:36   ` [PATCH 1/6] cpuset write dirty map Ethan Solomita
2007-09-14 23:15     ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-14 23:47       ` Satyam Sharma
2007-09-15  0:07         ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-15  0:16           ` Satyam Sharma
2007-09-17 18:37             ` Mike Travis [this message]
2007-09-17 19:10       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-19  0:51       ` Ethan Solomita
2007-09-19  2:14         ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-19 17:08           ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-19 17:06         ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-12  1:38   ` [PATCH 2/6] cpuset write pdflush nodemask Ethan Solomita
2007-09-12  1:39   ` [PATCH 3/6] cpuset write throttle Ethan Solomita
     [not found]     ` <20070914161517.5ea3847f.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
2007-10-03  0:38       ` Ethan Solomita
2007-10-03 17:46         ` Christoph Lameter
2007-10-03 20:46           ` Ethan Solomita
2007-10-04  3:56             ` Christoph Lameter
2007-10-04  7:37               ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-10-04  7:56                 ` Paul Jackson
2007-10-04  8:15                   ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-10-04  8:25                     ` Peter Zijlstra
2007-10-04  9:06                       ` Paul Jackson
2007-10-04  9:04                     ` Paul Jackson
2007-10-05 19:34                 ` Ethan Solomita
2007-09-12  1:40   ` [PATCH 4/6] cpuset write vmscan Ethan Solomita
2007-09-12  1:41   ` [PATCH 5/6] cpuset write vm writeout Ethan Solomita
2007-09-12  1:42   ` [PATCH 6/6] cpuset dirty limits Ethan Solomita
2007-09-14 23:15     ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-17 19:00       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-19  0:23         ` Ethan Solomita

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