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From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
To: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Michael J Wolf <mjwolf@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] fix up /proc/$pid/smaps to not split huge pages
Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 22:24:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110209212404.GR3347@random.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110209195406.B9F23C9F@kernel>

On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 11:54:06AM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote:
> Andrea, after playing with this for a week or two, I'm quite a bit
> more confident that it's not causing much harm.  Seems a fairly
> low-risk feature.  Could we stick these somewhere so they'll at
> least hit linux-next for the 2.6.40 cycle perhaps?

I think they're good to go in mmotm already and to be merged ASAP.

The only minor issue I have is the increment, to become per-cpu. Are
we going to change its location then or it's still read through sysfs?

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From: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@redhat.com>
To: Dave Hansen <dave@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mm@kvack.org,
	Michael J Wolf <mjwolf@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] fix up /proc/$pid/smaps to not split huge pages
Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2011 22:24:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110209212404.GR3347@random.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110209195406.B9F23C9F@kernel>

On Wed, Feb 09, 2011 at 11:54:06AM -0800, Dave Hansen wrote:
> Andrea, after playing with this for a week or two, I'm quite a bit
> more confident that it's not causing much harm.  Seems a fairly
> low-risk feature.  Could we stick these somewhere so they'll at
> least hit linux-next for the 2.6.40 cycle perhaps?

I think they're good to go in mmotm already and to be merged ASAP.

The only minor issue I have is the increment, to become per-cpu. Are
we going to change its location then or it's still read through sysfs?

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-02-09 21:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-09 19:54 [PATCH 0/5] fix up /proc/$pid/smaps to not split huge pages Dave Hansen
2011-02-09 19:54 ` Dave Hansen
2011-02-09 19:54 ` [PATCH 1/5] pagewalk: only split huge pages when necessary Dave Hansen
2011-02-09 19:54   ` Dave Hansen
2011-02-10 11:11   ` Mel Gorman
2011-02-10 11:11     ` Mel Gorman
2011-02-10 13:19     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-10 13:19       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-10 13:34       ` Mel Gorman
2011-02-10 13:34         ` Mel Gorman
2011-02-09 19:54 ` [PATCH 2/5] break out smaps_pte_entry() from smaps_pte_range() Dave Hansen
2011-02-09 19:54   ` Dave Hansen
2011-02-10 11:15   ` Mel Gorman
2011-02-10 11:15     ` Mel Gorman
2011-02-09 19:54 ` [PATCH 3/5] pass pte size argument in to smaps_pte_entry() Dave Hansen
2011-02-09 19:54   ` Dave Hansen
2011-02-10 11:16   ` Mel Gorman
2011-02-10 11:16     ` Mel Gorman
2011-02-09 19:54 ` [PATCH 4/5] teach smaps_pte_range() about THP pmds Dave Hansen
2011-02-09 19:54   ` Dave Hansen
2011-02-10 11:17   ` Mel Gorman
2011-02-10 11:17     ` Mel Gorman
2011-02-10 18:08   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-10 18:08     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-10 19:32     ` Dave Hansen
2011-02-10 19:32       ` Dave Hansen
2011-02-09 19:54 ` [PATCH 5/5] have smaps show transparent huge pages Dave Hansen
2011-02-09 19:54   ` Dave Hansen
2011-02-10 11:20   ` Mel Gorman
2011-02-10 11:20     ` Mel Gorman
2011-02-10 15:01     ` Dave Hansen
2011-02-10 15:01       ` Dave Hansen
2011-02-10 15:09       ` Mel Gorman
2011-02-10 15:09         ` Mel Gorman
2011-02-10 18:09         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-10 18:09           ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-10 18:20           ` Dave Hansen
2011-02-10 18:20             ` Dave Hansen
2011-02-10 18:39             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-10 18:39               ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-09 21:24 ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2011-02-09 21:24   ` [PATCH 0/5] fix up /proc/$pid/smaps to not split " Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-20 21:54   ` David Rientjes
2011-02-20 21:54     ` David Rientjes
2011-02-15 16:55 ` Eric B Munson
2011-02-15 17:01   ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-15 17:01     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-15 17:05     ` Dave Hansen
2011-02-15 17:05       ` Dave Hansen
2011-02-15 18:00       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-15 18:00         ` Andrea Arcangeli
2011-02-22  1:53 Dave Hansen
2011-02-22  1:53 ` Dave Hansen

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