On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 12:05:54PM +0400, Vladimir Davydov wrote:
> From: Glauber Costa <[email protected]>
> 
> In very low free kernel memory situations, it may be the case that we
> have less objects to free than our initial batch size. If this is the
> case, it is better to shrink those, and open space for the new workload
> then to keep them and fail the new allocations.
> 
> In particular, we are concerned with the direct reclaim case for memcg.
> Although this same technique can be applied to other situations just as
> well, we will start conservative and apply it for that case, which is
> the one that matters the most.

This should be at the start of the series.

Cheers,

Dave.

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Dave Chinner
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