From: Brian King <brking@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] powerpc: Add page coalescing support
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 09:03:37 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DB57F39.7020003@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1303513178.2513.92.camel@pasglop>
On 04/22/2011 05:59 PM, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-04-22 at 16:08 -0500, Brian King wrote:
>> Adds support for page coalescing, which is a feature on IBM Power servers
>> which allows for coalescing identical pages between logical partitions.
>> Hint text pages as coalesce candidates, since they are the most likely
>> pages to be able to be coalesced between partitions. This patch also
>> exports some page coalescing statistics available from firmware via
>> lparcfg.
>
> Hi Brian !
>
> Is this patch different from the version you posted previously which is
> already on Patchwork ? I'm in the process of putting together
> powerpc-next and your previous variant is in my queue.
Its the same, just a repost.
Thanks,
Brian
--
Brian King
Linux on Power Virtualization
IBM Linux Technology Center
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2011-04-22 21:08 [PATCH 1/1] powerpc: Add page coalescing support Brian King
2011-04-22 22:59 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2011-04-25 14:03 ` Brian King [this message]
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2011-03-14 21:50 Brian King
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