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From: John Hubbard <jhubbard@nvidia.com>
To: Roman Gushchin <roman.gushchin@linux.dev>,
	"Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
	Ridong Chen <ridong.chen@linux.dev>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>,
	David Hildenbrand <david@kernel.org>,
	Qi Zheng <qi.zheng@linux.dev>,
	Shakeel Butt <shakeel.butt@linux.dev>,
	Kairui Song <kasong@tencent.com>, Barry Song <baohua@kernel.org>,
	Axel Rasmussen <axelrasmussen@google.com>,
	Yuanchu Xie <yuanchu@google.com>, Wei Xu <weixugc@google.com>,
	linux-mm@kvack.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Ridong Chen <chenridong@xiaomi.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/4] mm/vmscan: honour node reclaim limits per type
Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:44:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <67fc54f3-8889-4e18-b72c-e14266bd4703@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7ia4tsonw41j.fsf@castle.c.googlers.com>

On 8/21/26 2:35 PM, Roman Gushchin wrote:
> "Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)" <ljs@kernel.org> writes:
>> On Fri, Aug 21, 2026 at 10:31:06AM +0200, Michal Hocko wrote:
...>> We already had _too much work_ prior to the slopgeddon. Now we have a multiple
>> of that.
>>
>> Roman - I really think we a way of switching off the 'unrelated to your patch
>> but' stuff per-subsystem would be useful.
> 
> I thought about it, but switching it off completely looks dubious to
> me. So maybe moderating it a bit can help? Like not reporting completely
> unrelated issues or at least do not report them more than once?

Or, reporting them *once*, and not as a reply to the patch! 

After all, it's "unrelated to your patch". So then, don't pollute that
patch's review thread, right?

That would alleviate the most infuriating part of this cycle, imho.


thanks,
-- 
John Hubbard


  reply	other threads:[~2026-08-21 21:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-08-21  8:17 [RFC PATCH 0/4] mm/vmscan: honour node reclaim limits per type Ridong Chen
2026-08-21  8:17 ` [RFC PATCH 1/4] mm/vmscan: only reclaim slab in node reclaim when over min_slab_pages Ridong Chen
2026-08-21  8:17 ` [RFC PATCH 2/4] mm/vmscan: only reclaim file pages in node reclaim when over min_unmapped_pages Ridong Chen
2026-08-21  8:17 ` [RFC PATCH 3/4] mm/vmscan: drop the combined limit gate in __node_reclaim() Ridong Chen
2026-08-21 12:49   ` Johannes Weiner
2026-08-21  8:17 ` [RFC PATCH 4/4] mm/vmscan: do not skip node reclaim when only anon is reclaimable Ridong Chen
2026-08-21  8:31 ` [RFC PATCH 0/4] mm/vmscan: honour node reclaim limits per type Michal Hocko
2026-08-21  8:58   ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-21  9:21     ` Michal Hocko
2026-08-21 11:16       ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-21 11:26         ` Michal Hocko
2026-08-21 13:43           ` Lorenzo Stoakes (ARM)
2026-08-21 21:35     ` Roman Gushchin
2026-08-21 21:44       ` John Hubbard [this message]
2026-08-21 21:49         ` Roman Gushchin
2026-08-21  9:07   ` Ridong Chen
2026-08-21  9:24     ` Michal Hocko
2026-08-21 10:52       ` Ridong Chen
2026-08-21 11:02         ` Michal Hocko
2026-08-21 11:10           ` Ridong Chen
2026-08-21 11:20             ` Michal Hocko
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2026-08-21  8:16 Ridong Chen

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