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From: Uladzislau Rezki <urezki@gmail.com>
To: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>,
	Linux Memory Management List <linux-mm@kvack.org>,
	Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>, Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@gmail.com>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 2/3] mm/vmalloc: add support for __GFP_NOFAIL
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2021 21:24:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211020192430.GA1861@pc638.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+KHdyVdrfLPNJESEYzxfF+bksFpKGCd8vH=NqdwfPOLV9ZO8Q@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Oct 20, 2021 at 05:00:28PM +0200, Uladzislau Rezki wrote:
> >
> > On Wed 20-10-21 16:29:14, Uladzislau Rezki wrote:
> > > On Wed, Oct 20, 2021 at 4:06 PM Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com> wrote:
> > [...]
> > > > As I've said I am OK with either of the two. Do you or anybody have any
> > > > preference? Without any explicit event to wake up for neither of the two
> > > > is more than just an optimistic retry.
> > > >
> > > From power perspective it is better to have a delay, so i tend to say
> > > that delay is better.
> >
> > I am a terrible random number generator. Can you give me a number
> > please?
> >
> Well, we can start from one jiffy so it is one timer tick: schedule_timeout(1)
> 
A small nit, it is better to replace it by the simple msleep() call: msleep(jiffies_to_msecs(1));

--
Vlad Rezki

  reply	other threads:[~2021-10-20 19:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-10-18 11:47 [RFC 0/3] extend vmalloc support for constrained allocations Michal Hocko
2021-10-18 11:47 ` [RFC 1/3] mm/vmalloc: alloc GFP_NO{FS,IO} for vmalloc Michal Hocko
2021-10-19  0:44   ` NeilBrown
2021-10-19  6:59     ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-18 11:47 ` [RFC 2/3] mm/vmalloc: add support for __GFP_NOFAIL Michal Hocko
2021-10-18 16:48   ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-19 11:06   ` Uladzislau Rezki
2021-10-19 11:52     ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-19 19:46       ` Uladzislau Rezki
2021-10-20  8:25         ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-20  9:18           ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-20 13:54           ` Uladzislau Rezki
2021-10-20 14:06             ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-20 14:29               ` Uladzislau Rezki
2021-10-20 14:53                 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-20 15:00                   ` Uladzislau Rezki
2021-10-20 19:24                     ` Uladzislau Rezki [this message]
2021-10-21  8:56                       ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-21 10:13                       ` NeilBrown
2021-10-21 10:27                         ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-21 10:40                           ` Uladzislau Rezki
2021-10-21 22:49                             ` NeilBrown
2021-10-22  8:18                               ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-25  9:48                               ` Uladzislau Rezki
2021-10-25 11:20                                 ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-25 14:30                                   ` Uladzislau Rezki
2021-10-25 14:56                                     ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-25 23:50                                 ` NeilBrown
2021-10-26  7:16                                   ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-26 10:24                                     ` NeilBrown
2021-10-26 14:25                                       ` Uladzislau Rezki
2021-10-26 14:43                                         ` Michal Hocko
2021-10-26 15:40                                           ` Uladzislau Rezki
2021-10-20  8:25   ` [PATCH] mm/vmalloc: be more explicit about supported gfp flags Michal Hocko
2021-10-18 11:47 ` [RFC 3/3] mm: allow !GFP_KERNEL allocations for kvmalloc Michal Hocko

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