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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@gmail.com>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Venkatesh Pallipadi <venki@google.com>,
	Ying Han <yinghan@google.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vmscan: prevent background aging of anon page in no swap system
Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2010 17:23:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C816760.4010807@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100903140649.09dee316.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On 09/03/2010 05:06 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:

> We don't have any quantitative data on the effect of these excess tlb
> flushes, which makes it difficult to decide which kernel versions
> should receive this patch.
>
> Help?

I assume it is a relatively small performance optimization,
as well as a nice code cleanup ... so probably no real hurry
to get it upstream (next time you send Linus mm patches?),
and no real reason to have it backported to a -stable kernel
either.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-04  1:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-29 15:43 [PATCH] vmscan: prevent background aging of anon page in no swap system Minchan Kim
2010-08-29 15:49 ` Rik van Riel
2010-08-29 17:45 ` Ying Han
2010-08-29 20:03   ` Rik van Riel
2010-08-29 20:56     ` Ying Han
2010-08-29 21:23     ` Ying Han
2010-08-29 22:26       ` Rik van Riel
2010-08-30  0:18       ` Minchan Kim
2010-08-30  5:40         ` Ying Han
2010-08-30  6:16           ` Minchan Kim
2010-08-31  0:56             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-08-31  1:10               ` Minchan Kim
2010-08-31  1:18                 ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-08-31  1:36                   ` Minchan Kim
2010-08-31  1:41                     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-08-31  0:56           ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-08-31  1:23             ` Minchan Kim
2010-08-31  1:38               ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-08-31  2:02                 ` Minchan Kim
2010-08-31  2:09                   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-08-31  3:47                     ` Minchan Kim
2010-08-31  2:30               ` Rik van Riel
2010-08-31  3:46                 ` Minchan Kim
2010-09-03 21:06 ` Andrew Morton
2010-09-03 21:23   ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2010-09-03 21:45   ` Ying Han
2010-09-03 21:47   ` Ying Han
2010-09-03 21:56     ` Andrew Morton
2010-09-04  1:12       ` Venkatesh Pallipadi

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