On 2015/8/3 12:10, Dave Hansen wrote:

> On 08/02/2015 07:05 PM, Xishi Qiu wrote:
>>>> Also, this might not do very much good in practice.  If you are
>>>> splitting a high-order page, you are doing the split because the
>>>> lower-order lists are empty.  So won't that list_add() be to an empty
>>
>> I made a mistake, you are right, all the lower-order lists are empty,
>> so it is no sense to add to the tail.
> 
> I actually tested this experimentally and the lists are not always
> empty.  It's probably __rmqueue_smallest() vs. __rmqueue_fallback() logic.
> 
> In any case, you might want to double-check.
> 

Hi Dave,

How did you do the experiment?

Thanks,
Xishi Qiu

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