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From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@sgi.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@novell.com>,
	nickpiggin@yahoo.com.au, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ZONE_PADDING wastes 4 bytes of the new cacheline
Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 21:55:51 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200410212155.52264.jbarnes@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041021182651.082e7f68.akpm@osdl.org>

On Thursday, October 21, 2004 8:26 pm, Andrew Morton wrote:
> I'd be OK with wapping over to the watermark version, as long as we have
> runtime-settable levels.
>
> But I'd be worried about making the default values anything other than zero
> because nobody seems to be hitting the problems.

Yes, please keep the default at 0 regardless of the algorithm.  On the NUMA 
systems I'm aware of, an incremental min just doesn't make any sense.

Thanks,
Jesse

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-22  3:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-21  1:17 ZONE_PADDING wastes 4 bytes of the new cacheline Andrea Arcangeli
2004-10-21  3:10 ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-21  4:36   ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-21  4:53     ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-21 10:51     ` Mikael Pettersson
2004-10-21 12:45       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-10-21 18:54         ` Adam Heath
2004-10-21 20:21           ` DaMouse
2004-10-21 21:24             ` Jon Masters
2004-10-22 10:09               ` DaMouse
2004-10-21 22:26     ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-21 22:45       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-10-22  0:34         ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-22  1:10           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-10-22  1:26             ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-22  2:55               ` Jesse Barnes [this message]
2004-10-22  3:38                 ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-22  3:49                   ` Jesse Barnes
2004-10-22 17:15                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-10-22  3:09               ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-22  3:26                 ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-22  3:35                   ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-22 17:13                     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-10-22 17:07                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-10-22 15:50               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-10-22  3:02             ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-22 16:58               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-10-23  4:33                 ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-23  9:59                   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-10-23 10:22                     ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-23 11:03                       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-10-23 16:28                         ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-25 12:44                           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-10-25 12:49                             ` Nick Piggin
2004-10-25 13:51                               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2004-10-25 20:09                             ` Robert White

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