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From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com>
Cc: Dave McCracken <dmccr@us.ibm.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 230-objrmap fixes for 2.6.3-mjb2
Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 00:16:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040303231609.GX4922@dualathlon.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <102790000.1078349975@flay>

On Wed, Mar 03, 2004 at 01:39:35PM -0800, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> > what we do in 2.4 and that works pretty well, that is simply to refile
> > pages into the active list if they're mlocked, so we don't waste too
> > much cpu on them since we don't analyze them too often. this should work
> > pretty well for everybody, or peraphs google may prefer to have a fully
> > consistent PG_mlocked.
> 
> If the page is actually mlocked, wouldn't it make more sense to remove
> it from both the active and inactive lists altogether? Scanning it seems
> like it'd be less than fruitful.

yes, that's probably better, but the brainer part of the code is
probably the same as for maintaining the bitflag.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-03 23:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-03  7:09 230-objrmap fixes for 2.6.3-mjb2 Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-03 10:58 ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-03 15:46   ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-03-03 15:58     ` Dave McCracken
2004-03-03 16:08       ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-03-03 19:04         ` Mike Kravetz
2004-03-04 15:41         ` Rik van Riel
2004-03-04 15:47           ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-03-04 16:21             ` Rik van Riel
2004-03-04 17:03           ` Matt Mackall
2004-03-03 16:57     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-03 17:07       ` Dave McCracken
2004-03-03 18:39         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-03 18:44           ` Dave McCracken
2004-03-03 18:51             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-03 19:01               ` Dave McCracken
2004-03-03 21:05                 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-03 21:39               ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-03-03 23:16                 ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2004-03-03 17:06   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-03 15:54 ` Martin J. Bligh
2004-03-03 16:14   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-25 21:45 ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-26 11:57   ` Hugh Dickins
2004-03-26 18:02     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-26 23:25       ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-27 14:24         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-03-27 15:29         ` Dave McCracken

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