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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Kelley Nielsen <kelleynnn@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-mm@kvack.org, riel@surriel.com,
	opw-kernel@googlegroups.com, hughd@google.com,
	jamieliu@google.com, sjenning@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	sarah.a.sharp@intel.com
Subject: Re: [RFC v7 2/2] mm: swapoff prototype: frontswap handling added
Date: Mon, 06 Apr 2015 14:57:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5522D712.3090202@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150324151034.ade239edc6386c206a311d82@linux-foundation.org>

On 03/24/2015 06:10 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Mar 2015 03:55:45 -0700 Kelley Nielsen <kelleynnn@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> The prototype of the new swapoff (without the quadratic complexity)
>> presently ignores the frontswap case. Pass the count of
>> pages_to_unuse down the page table walks in try_to_unuse(),
>> and return from the walk when the desired number of pages
>> has been swapped back in.
>
> Does this fix the "TODO" in [1/2]?
>
> Do you think this patchset is ready for testing (while Hugh reviews it
> :)), or is there some deeper reason behind the "RFC"?

The patches look good to me, and this seems to
address the TODO from patch 1/2.

Acked-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com>


Kelley put in a heroic amount of effort tracking down
and fixing the corner cases I failed to anticipate
before putting this up as an OPW internship project.

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-06 18:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-19 10:55 [RFC v7 2/2] mm: swapoff prototype: frontswap handling added Kelley Nielsen
2015-03-24 22:10 ` Andrew Morton
2015-04-06 18:57   ` Rik van Riel [this message]
2015-04-22 19:01 ` Hugh Dickins

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