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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 0/3] mm: fixup changers of per cpu pageset's ->high and ->batch
    (4/5/13 4:33 PM), Cody P Schafer wrote:
    > In one case while modifying the ->high and ->batch fields of per cpu pagesets
    > we're unneededly using stop_machine() (patches 1 & 2), and in another we don't have any
    > syncronization at all (patch 3).
    >
    > This patchset fixes both of them.
    >
    > Note that it results in a change to the behavior of zone_pcp_update(), which is
    > used by memory_hotplug. I _think_ that I've diserned (and preserved) the
    > essential behavior (changing ->high and ->batch), and only eliminated unneeded
    > actions (draining the per cpu pages), but this may not be the case.

    at least, memory hotplug need to drain.




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