From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753648AbbFDETN (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Jun 2015 00:19:13 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-f48.google.com ([209.85.220.48]:33440 "EHLO mail-pa0-f48.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752182AbbFDESs (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Jun 2015 00:18:48 -0400 Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2015 13:19:11 +0900 From: Sergey Senozhatsky To: Minchan Kim Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky , Sergey Senozhatsky , Andrew Morton , linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 03/10] zsmalloc: introduce zs_can_compact() function Message-ID: <20150604041911.GI1951@swordfish> References: <1432911928-14654-1-git-send-email-sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com> <1432911928-14654-4-git-send-email-sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com> <20150604025533.GE2241@blaptop> <20150604031514.GE1951@swordfish> <20150604033014.GG2241@blaptop> <20150604034230.GH1951@swordfish> <20150604035025.GH2241@blaptop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20150604035025.GH2241@blaptop> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On (06/04/15 12:50), Minchan Kim wrote: > > On (06/04/15 12:30), Minchan Kim wrote: > > > > > > What scenario do you have a cocern? > > > Could you describe this example more clear? > > > > you mean "how is this even possible"? > > No I meant. I couldn't understand your terms. Sorry. > > What free-objs class capacity is? > page1 is zspage? > > Let's use consistent terms between us. > > For example, maxobj-per-zspage is 4. > A is allocated and used. X is allocated but not used. > so we can draw a zspage below. > > AAXX > > So we can draw several zspages linked list as below > > AAXX - AXXX - AAAX > > Could you describe your problem again? > > Sorry. My apologies. yes, so: -- free-objs class capacity -- how may unused allocated objects we have in this class (in total). -- page1..pageN -- zspages. And I think that my example is utterly wrong and incorrect. My mistake. Sorry for the noise. -ss