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From: KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com>
To: david@fromorbit.com
Cc: chris@chris-wilson.co.uk, keithp@keithp.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, airlied@linux.ie,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i915: slab shrinker have to return -1 if it cant shrink any objects
Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:48:08 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E1E58E8.6040200@jp.fujitsu.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110713104236.GS23038@dastard>

>> If you are thinking the shrinker protocol is too complicated, doc update
>> patch is really welcome.
> 
> Slab shrinkers have a nasty, crappy interface and the shrink_slab()
> code is full of bugs.  Rather that telling people to "update the
> documentation" because it's too complex, how about we fix the
> interface and the bugs?

If you can take your time for that, I don't hesitate to help you. ;)



  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-14  2:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-24  8:03 [PATCH] i915: slab shrinker have to return -1 if it can't shrink any objects KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-06-30  3:53 ` Keith Packard
2011-06-30  8:55   ` [PATCH] i915: slab shrinker have to return -1 if it cant " Chris Wilson
2011-07-12  9:36     ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-07-12 10:06       ` Chris Wilson
2011-07-13  0:19         ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-07-13  7:41           ` Chris Wilson
2011-07-13  8:19             ` KOSAKI Motohiro
2011-07-13  8:40               ` Chris Wilson
2011-07-13 11:34                 ` Dave Chinner
2011-07-13 10:42               ` Dave Chinner
2011-07-14  2:48                 ` KOSAKI Motohiro [this message]
2011-07-14  3:47                   ` Dave Chinner

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