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From: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Oren Laadan <orenl@cs.columbia.edu>
Cc: arnd@arndb.de, jeremy@goop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	containers@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [RFC v4][PATCH 4/9] Memory management (dump)
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 09:57:04 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1221238624.17910.32.camel@nimitz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1220946154-15174-5-git-send-email-orenl@cs.columbia.edu>

On Tue, 2008-09-09 at 03:42 -0400, Oren Laadan wrote: 
> +	if (unlikely(ret < 0)) {
> +		nr = pgarr->nr_free - nr;
> +		while (nr--)
> +			page_cache_release(*(--pagep));
> +		return ret;
> +	}

Oren, please take a good, hard look through all these patches (i.e.
grep) and find all of the (un)likely calls and toss them out.  They're
unneeded.
> 
-- Dave


  parent reply	other threads:[~2008-09-12 16:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-09  7:42 [RFC v4][PATCH 0/9] Kernel based checkpoint/restart` Oren Laadan
2008-09-09  7:42 ` [RFC v4][PATCH 1/9] Create syscalls: sys_checkpoint, sys_restart Oren Laadan
2008-09-09  7:42 ` [RFC v4][PATCH 2/9] General infrastructure for checkpoint restart Oren Laadan
2008-09-10  6:10   ` MinChan Kim
2008-09-10 18:36     ` Oren Laadan
2008-09-10 22:54       ` MinChan Kim
2008-09-11  6:44         ` Oren Laadan
2008-09-09  7:42 ` [RFC v4][PATCH 3/9] x86 support for checkpoint/restart Oren Laadan
2008-09-09  8:17   ` Ingo Molnar
2008-09-09 23:23     ` Oren Laadan
2008-09-09  7:42 ` [RFC v4][PATCH 4/9] Memory management (dump) Oren Laadan
2008-09-09  9:22   ` Vegard Nossum
2008-09-10  7:51   ` MinChan Kim
2008-09-10 23:49     ` MinChan Kim
2008-09-10 16:55   ` Dave Hansen
2008-09-10 17:45     ` Dave Hansen
2008-09-10 18:28     ` Oren Laadan
2008-09-10 21:03       ` Cleanups for [PATCH " Dave Hansen
2008-09-10 21:38   ` [RFC v4][PATCH " Dave Hansen
2008-09-12 16:57   ` Dave Hansen [this message]
2008-09-09  7:42 ` [RFC v4][PATCH 5/9] Memory managemnet (restore) Oren Laadan
2008-09-09 16:07   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-09-09 23:35     ` Oren Laadan
2008-09-10 15:00       ` Serge E. Hallyn
2008-09-10 19:31   ` Dave Hansen
2008-09-10 19:48     ` Oren Laadan
2008-09-10 20:49       ` Dave Hansen
2008-09-11  6:59         ` Oren Laadan
2008-09-09  7:42 ` [RFC v4][PATCH 6/9] Checkpoint/restart: initial documentation Oren Laadan
2008-09-10  7:13   ` MinChan Kim
2008-09-09  7:42 ` [RFC v4][PATCH 7/9] Infrastructure for shared objects Oren Laadan
2008-09-09  7:42 ` [RFC v4][PATCH 8/9] File descriprtors (dump) Oren Laadan
2008-09-09  8:06   ` Vegard Nossum
2008-09-09  8:23   ` Vegard Nossum
2008-09-10  2:01     ` Oren Laadan
2008-09-11  5:02   ` MinChan Kim
2008-09-11  6:37     ` Oren Laadan
2008-09-09  7:42 ` [RFC v4][PATCH 9/9] File descriprtors (restore) Oren Laadan
2008-09-09 16:26   ` Dave Hansen
2008-09-10  1:49     ` Oren Laadan
2008-09-10 16:09       ` Dave Hansen
2008-09-10 18:55         ` Oren Laadan
2008-09-09 18:06 ` [RFC v4][PATCH 0/9] Kernel based checkpoint/restart` Dave Hansen

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