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SubjectRe: [RFC PATCH] mm: exclude memory less nodes from zone_reclaim
On Wed 19-02-14 09:49:41, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote:
> On 19.02.2014 [18:32:59 +0100], Michal Hocko wrote:
> > On Wed 19-02-14 09:16:28, Nishanth Aravamudan wrote:
[...]
> > > I don't think this will work, because what sets N_HIGH_MEMORY (and
> > > shouldn't it be N_MEMORY?)
> >
> > This should be the same thing AFAIU.
>
> I don't think they are guaranteed to be? And, in any case, semantically,
> we care if a node has MEMORY, not if it has HIGH_MEMORY?

I don't know. The whole MEMORY vs HIGH_MEMORY thing is really
confusing. But my understanding was that HIGH_MEMORY is superset of the
other one. But now that I look at the code again it seems that N_MEMORY
is the right thing to use here. I will repost the patch tomorrow if
other parts are good.

[...]
--
Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs


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