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SubjectRe: Andrea VM changes


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)

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?

Thanks

> 05_vm_18_buffer-page-uptodate-1
> 05_vm_20_cleanups-3
> 05_vm_21_rt-alloc-1
> 05_vm_22_vm-anon-lru-1
> 05_vm_23_per-cpu-pages-3
> 05_vm_24_accessed-ipi-only-smp-1
> 05_vm_25_try_to_free_buffers-invariant-1
>
> The "mess" one is only 05_vm_17_rest-10 as far as I can tell.
>
> Andrea
>


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