Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 23 Jul 2018 13:09:28 +0200 | From | Michal Hocko <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 00/14] mm: Asynchronous + multithreaded memmap init for ZONE_DEVICE |
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On Thu 19-07-18 11:41:10, Dave Hansen wrote: > On 07/18/2018 05:05 AM, Michal Hocko wrote: > > On Tue 17-07-18 10:32:32, Dan Williams wrote: > >> On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 8:50 AM Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org> wrote: > > [...] > >>> Is there any reason that this work has to target the next merge window? > >>> The changelog is not really specific about that. > >> > >> Same reason as any other change in this space, hardware availability > >> continues to increase. These patches are a direct response to end user > >> reports of unacceptable init latency with current kernels. > > > > Do you have any reference please? > > Are you looking for the actual end-user reports? This was more of a > case of the customer plugging in some persistent memory DIMMs, noticing > the boot delta and calling the folks who sold them the DIMMs (Intel).
But this doesn't sound like something to rush a solution for in the upcoming merge windown, does it?
-- Michal Hocko SUSE Labs
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