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From: Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Mel Gorman <mel@skynet.ie>,
	Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@hp.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, ak@suse.de, mtk-manpages@gmx.net,
	solo@google.com, eric.whitney@hp.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Memory Policy Cleanups and Enhancements
Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2007 19:20:43 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0709131919560.12159@schroedinger.engr.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070913141704.4623ac57.akpm@linux-foundation.org>

On Thu, 13 Sep 2007, Andrew Morton wrote:

> On Thu, 13 Sep 2007 11:26:19 -0700 (PDT)
> Christoph Lameter <clameter@sgi.com> wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, 13 Sep 2007, Mel Gorman wrote:
> > 
> > > What do you see holding it up? Is it the fact we are no longer doing the
> > > pointer packing and you don't want that structure to exist, or is it simply
> > > a case that 2.6.23 is too close the door and it won't get adequate
> > > coverage in -mm?
> > 
> > No its not the pointer packing. The problem is that the patches have not 
> > been merged yet and 2.6.23 is close. We would need to merge it very soon 
> > and get some exposure in mm. Andrew?
> 
> You rang?
> 
> To which patches do you refer?  "Memory Policy Cleanups and Enhancements"? 
> That's still in my queue somewhere, but a) it has "RFC" in it which usually
> makes me run away and b) we already have no fewer than 221 memory
> management patches queued.

To Mel's one zonelist patchset that is supposed to supplant the numa 
policy "hack" merged in .23.

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  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-14  2:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 76+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-30 18:50 [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Memory Policy Cleanups and Enhancements Lee Schermerhorn
2007-08-30 18:51 ` [PATCH/RFC 1/5] Mem Policy: fix reference counting Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-11 18:48   ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-11 18:12     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-13  9:45       ` Mel Gorman
2007-08-30 18:51 ` [PATCH/RFC 2/5] Mem Policy: Use MPOL_PREFERRED for system-wide default policy Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-11 18:54   ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-11 18:22     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-13  9:48       ` Mel Gorman
2007-08-30 18:51 ` [PATCH/RFC 3/5] Mem Policy: MPOL_PREFERRED fixups for "local allocation" Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-11 18:58   ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-11 18:34     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-12 22:10       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-13 13:51         ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-13 18:18           ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-13  9:55       ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-12 22:06   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-13 13:35     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-13 18:21       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-08-30 18:51 ` [PATCH/RFC 4/5] Mem Policy: cpuset-independent interleave policy Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-12 21:20   ` Ethan Solomita
2007-09-12 22:14     ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-13 13:26     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-13 17:17       ` Ethan Solomita
2007-09-12 21:59   ` Ethan Solomita
2007-09-13 13:32     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-13 17:19       ` Ethan Solomita
2007-09-13 18:20       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-10-09  6:15       ` Ethan Solomita
2007-10-09 13:39         ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-10-09 18:49         ` Christoph Lameter
2007-10-09 19:02           ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-08-30 18:51 ` [PATCH/RFC 5/5] Mem Policy: add MPOL_F_MEMS_ALLOWED get_mempolicy() flag Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-11 19:07   ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-11 18:42     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-12 22:14   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-14 20:24   ` [PATCH] " Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-14 20:27     ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-11 16:20 ` [PATCH/RFC 0/5] Memory Policy Cleanups and Enhancements Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-11 19:12   ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-11 18:45     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-12 22:17   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-13 13:57     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-13 15:31       ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-13 15:01         ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-13 18:55           ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-13 18:19       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-13 18:23         ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-13 18:26           ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-13 21:17             ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-14  2:20               ` Christoph Lameter [this message]
2007-09-14  8:53               ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-14 15:06                 ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-14 17:46                   ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-14 18:41                     ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-16 18:02                       ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-17 18:12                         ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-17 18:19                           ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-17 20:14                             ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-17 19:16                               ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-17 20:03                           ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-14 20:15                 ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-16 18:05                   ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-16 19:34                     ` Andrew Morton
2007-09-16 21:22                       ` Mel Gorman
2007-09-17 13:29                     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-17 18:14                     ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-13 15:49     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-13 18:22       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-17 19:00 ` [PATCH] Fix NUMA Memory Policy Reference Counting Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-17 19:14   ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-17 19:38     ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-17 19:43       ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-19 22:03         ` Lee Schermerhorn
2007-09-19 22:23           ` Christoph Lameter
2007-09-18 10:36   ` Mel Gorman

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