Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 1 Sep 2003 21:05:26 +0200 | From | Andrea Arcangeli <> | Subject | Re: Andrea VM changes |
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On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 04:00:49PM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > > > On Sat, 30 Aug 2003, Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > > > On Sat, Aug 30, 2003 at 12:13:57PM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > > > > > > > You need to integrate with -aa on the VM. It has been hard enough for > > > > Andrea to get his stuff in, I doubt you will fair any better. > > > > > > Thats because I never received separate patches which make sense one by > > > one. Most of Andreas changes are all grouped into few big patches that > > > only he knows the mess. That is not the way to merge things. > > > > > > I want to work out with him after I merge other stuff to address that. > > > > that's true for only one patch, the others are pretty orthogonal after > > Andrew helped splitting them: > > > > > > 05_vm_03_vm_tunables-4 > > 05_vm_05_zone_accounting-2 > > 05_vm_06_swap_out-3 > > 05_vm_07_local_pages-4 > > 05_vm_08_try_to_free_pages_nozone-4 > > 05_vm_09_misc_junk-3 > > 05_vm_10_read_write_tweaks-3 > > 05_vm_13_activate_page_cleanup-1 > > 05_vm_15_active_page_swapout-1 > > 05_vm_16_active_free_zone_bhs-1 > > 05_vm_17_rest-10 > > Can you please split the watermark changes from 05_vm_rest-10 and send me > that ? (no waitqueue changes, no page wakeup logic changes)
yes sure. (I have it already splitted here but I'm unsure if it's uptodate or/and if still applies:
http://www.us.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/andrea/kernels/v2.4/2.4.15pre6/zone-watermarks-1
so don't use it, I'll send a new one).
> As I said previously, lets start with the page reclaiming logic changes > first, which include: > > 05_vm_03_vm_tunables-4 > 05_vm_05_zone_accounting-2 > 05_vm_06_swap_out-3 > > And the necessary (ONLY watermark stuff AFAICS) from 05_vm_rest-10. > > Right?
Looks fine to me. Many thanks!
Andrea
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