From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 09:04:10 -0800 (PST) From: Christoph Lameter Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] Allow huge page allocations to use GFP_HIGH_MOVABLE In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: <20070125234458.28809.5412.sendpatchset@skynet.skynet.ie> <20070125234558.28809.21103.sendpatchset@skynet.skynet.ie> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Mel Gorman Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Fri, 26 Jan 2007, Mel Gorman wrote: > Because Andrew has made it pretty clear he will not take those patches on the > grounds of complexity - at least until it can be shown that they fix the e1000 > problem. Any improvement on the behavior of those patches such as address > biasing to allow memory hot-remove of the higher addresses makes them even > more complex. What is the e1000 problem? Jumbo packet allocation via GFP_KERNEL? -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org