From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757114AbZEPNiP (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 May 2009 09:38:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755577AbZEPNh7 (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 May 2009 09:37:59 -0400 Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:44306 "EHLO mx2.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755491AbZEPNh6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 16 May 2009 09:37:58 -0400 Message-ID: <4A0EC197.2050806@redhat.com> Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 09:37:27 -0400 From: Rik van Riel Organization: Red Hat, Inc User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11/20080915) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Wu Fengguang CC: Andrew Morton , LKML , Minchan Kim , Johannes Weiner , Peter Zijlstra , Christoph Lameter , KOSAKI Motohiro , "tytso@mit.edu" , "linux-mm@kvack.org" , "elladan@eskimo.com" , "npiggin@suse.de" Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] vmscan: report vm_flags in page_referenced() References: <20090516090005.916779788@intel.com> <20090516090448.249602749@intel.com> In-Reply-To: <20090516090448.249602749@intel.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Wu Fengguang wrote: > Collect vma->vm_flags of the VMAs that actually referenced the page. > > This is preparing for more informed reclaim heuristics, > eg. to protect executable file pages more aggressively. > For now only the VM_EXEC bit will be used by the caller. > > CC: Minchan Kim > CC: Johannes Weiner > CC: Peter Zijlstra > Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang Reviewed-by: Rik van Riel -- All rights reversed.