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To: "Marek Szyprowski" <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
        "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@arndb.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCHv19 00/15] Contiguous Memory Allocator
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Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:38:28 +0100
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From: "Michal Nazarewicz" <mina86@mina86.com>
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On Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:31:40 +0100, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> I haven't followed the last two releases so closely. It seems that
> in v17 the movable pages with pending i/o was still a major problem
> but in v18 you added a solution. Is that right? What is still left
> to be done here then?

In the current version, when allocation fails because of a page with
pending I/O, CMA automatically tries allocation in another region.

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