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From: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
To: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>,
	Jesper Dangaard Brouer <brouer@redhat.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux-MM <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Hillf Danton <hillf.zj@alibaba-inc.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] Fast noirq bulk page allocator v2r7
Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2017 20:00:33 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <76b3372e-591c-186d-d8ce-f950eea997cf@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170109163518.6001-1-mgorman@techsingularity.net>

On 01/09/2017 08:35 AM, Mel Gorman wrote:
> The
> fourth patch introduces a bulk page allocator with no in-kernel users as
> an example for Jesper and others who want to build a page allocator for
> DMA-coherent pages.

If you want an in-kernel user as a test, to validate the API's sanity, 
and to improve performance, how about __vmalloc_area_node()?  :)

--Andy

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2017-01-29  4:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-09 16:35 [RFC PATCH 0/4] Fast noirq bulk page allocator v2r7 Mel Gorman
2017-01-09 16:35 ` [PATCH 1/4] mm, page_alloc: Split buffered_rmqueue Mel Gorman
2017-01-11 12:31   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2017-01-12  3:09   ` Hillf Danton
2017-01-09 16:35 ` [PATCH 2/4] mm, page_alloc: Split alloc_pages_nodemask Mel Gorman
2017-01-11 12:32   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2017-01-12  3:11   ` Hillf Danton
2017-01-09 16:35 ` [PATCH 3/4] mm, page_allocator: Only use per-cpu allocator for irq-safe requests Mel Gorman
2017-01-11 12:44   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2017-01-11 13:27     ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2017-01-12 10:47       ` Mel Gorman
2017-01-09 16:35 ` [PATCH 4/4] mm, page_alloc: Add a bulk page allocator Mel Gorman
2017-01-10  4:00   ` Hillf Danton
2017-01-10  8:34     ` Mel Gorman
2017-01-16 14:25   ` Jesper Dangaard Brouer
2017-01-16 15:01     ` Mel Gorman
2017-01-29  4:00 ` Andy Lutomirski [this message]

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