On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 11:03:26AM +0200, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 04:03:28PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 03:04:23PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> > > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 03:45:12PM +0200, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> > > > The amount of dirtyable pages
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 04:03:28PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 03:04:23PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 03:45:12PM +0200, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> > > The amount of dirtyable pages should not include the total number of
> > > free pages: there is a numb
On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 03:04:23PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 03:45:12PM +0200, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> > The amount of dirtyable pages should not include the total number of
> > free pages: there is a number of reserved pages that the page
> > allocator and kswapd always t
On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 03:45:12PM +0200, Johannes Weiner wrote:
> The amount of dirtyable pages should not include the total number of
> free pages: there is a number of reserved pages that the page
> allocator and kswapd always try to keep free.
>
> The closer (reclaimable pages - dirty pages) i
On 09/20/2011 09:45 AM, Johannes Weiner wrote:
The amount of dirtyable pages should not include the total number of
free pages: there is a number of reserved pages that the page
allocator and kswapd always try to keep free.
The closer (reclaimable pages - dirty pages) is to the number of
reserve