Andrew Morton wrote:
>> On Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:30:42 +0100 (IST) Mel Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> wrote:
>> +
>> +/*
>> + * It's a race if compaction frees a suitable page but
>> + * someone else allocates it
>> + */
> On Mon, 18 Jun 2007 10:30:42 +0100 (IST) Mel Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> +
> + /*
> + * It's a race if compaction frees a suitable page but
> + * someone else allocates it
> + */
> + cou
On (18/06/07 10:22), Christoph Lameter didst pronounce:
> You are amazing.
>
Thanks!
There are still knots that need ironing out but I believe the core idea
is solid and can be built into something useful.
Thanks for reviewing.
> Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
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Mel
You are amazing.
Acked-by: Christoph Lameter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Ordinarily when a high-order allocation fails, direct reclaim is entered to
free pages to satisfy the allocation. With this patch, it is determined if
an allocation failed due to external fragmentation instead of low memory
and if so, the calling process will compact until a suitable page is
free
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