From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2008 14:30:16 -0800 (PST) From: Christoph Lameter Subject: Re: [patch 09/19] (NEW) more aggressively use lumpy reclaim In-Reply-To: <20080108210007.257424941@redhat.com> Message-ID: References: <20080108205939.323955454@redhat.com> <20080108210007.257424941@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org Return-Path: To: Rik van Riel Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org, mel@skynet.ie List-ID: On Tue, 8 Jan 2008, Rik van Riel wrote: > If normal pageout does not result in contiguous free pages for > kernel stacks, fall back to lumpy reclaim instead of failing fork > or doing excessive pageout IO. Good. Ccing Mel. This is going to help higher order pages which is useful for a couple of other projects. Reviewed-by: Christoph Lameter -- 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