Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 1 Sep 2003 15:26:02 -0300 (BRT) | From | Marcelo Tosatti <> | Subject | Re: Andrea VM changes |
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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
Two things: I will leave this local pages change to be applied later. I want to see what it does by itself (apply swap_out() changes & friends now and on another -pre local pages).
> 05_vm_08_try_to_free_pages_nozone-4
@@ -737,7 +737,6 @@ static void free_more_memory(void) balance_dirty(); wakeup_bdflush(); try_to_free_pages(GFP_NOIO); - run_task_queue(&tq_disk); yield(); }
Whats the reason behind this?
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