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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Simon Kirby <sim@hostway.ca>
Cc: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>, Mel Gorman <mel@csn.ul.ie>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org
Subject: Re: [patch] mm: skip rebalance of hopeless zones
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2010 19:49:03 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D00277F.9040000@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101209003621.GB3796@hostway.ca>

On 12/08/2010 07:36 PM, Simon Kirby wrote:

> Mel Gorman posted a similar patch to yours, but the logic is instead to
> consider order>0 balancing sufficient when there are other balanced zones
> totalling at least 25% of pages on this node.  This would probably fix
> your case as well.

Mel's patch addresses something very different and is unlikely
to fix the problem this patch addresses.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-09  0:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-08 15:16 [patch] mm: skip rebalance of hopeless zones Johannes Weiner
2010-12-08 18:05 ` Rik van Riel
2010-12-08 22:19 ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-09  0:04   ` Johannes Weiner
2010-12-09 21:17     ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-10 16:27       ` Johannes Weiner
2011-01-05 11:15         ` Johannes Weiner
2011-01-04 23:56     ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-09  0:47   ` Rik van Riel
2010-12-09 14:34   ` Mel Gorman
2010-12-09  0:36 ` Simon Kirby
2010-12-09  0:49   ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2010-12-09  1:08     ` Simon Kirby
2010-12-09 14:42       ` Mel Gorman
2010-12-09  1:23   ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-09  1:55     ` Minchan Kim
2010-12-09  1:57       ` Minchan Kim
2010-12-09  2:01       ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-09  2:19         ` Minchan Kim
2010-12-09  5:18         ` Minchan Kim
2010-12-09  2:05     ` Simon Kirby
2010-12-09  8:55     ` Pekka Enberg
2010-12-09 14:46       ` Mel Gorman
2010-12-09 14:44     ` Mel Gorman
2010-12-09 18:03       ` Andrew Morton
2010-12-09 18:48       ` Ying Han
2010-12-10 11:34         ` Mel Gorman
2010-12-09 18:39     ` Ying Han
2010-12-10 11:37       ` Mel Gorman
2010-12-10 19:46         ` Ying Han
2010-12-09  1:29 ` Minchan Kim
2010-12-09 18:51 ` Ying Han
2010-12-10  7:25   ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-12-10  7:37     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2010-12-10 10:54   ` Johannes Weiner

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