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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 04/11] kmem accounting basic infrastructure
    On Wed, 15 Aug 2012, Michal Hocko wrote:

    > > That is not what the kernel does, in general. We assume that if he wants
    > > that memory and we can serve it, we should. Also, not all kernel memory
    > > is unreclaimable. We can shrink the slabs, for instance. Ying Han
    > > claims she has patches for that already...
    >
    > Are those patches somewhere around?

    You can already shrink the reclaimable slabs (dentries / inodes) via
    calls to the subsystem specific shrinkers. Did Ying Han do anything to
    go beyond that?



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