Re: [PATCH 4/5] add isolate pages vmstat

[Minchan Kim]

On Tue,  7 Jul 2009 11:12:33 +0900 (JST)
KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > It looks good to me. 
> > Thanks for your effort. I added my review sign. :)
> > 
> > Let remain one side note. 
> > This accounting feature results from direct reclaim bomb. 
> > If we prevent direct reclaim bomb, I think this feature can be removed. 
> 
> Hmmm. I disagree.
> isolated pages can become more than >1GB on server systems.
> Who want >1GB unaccountable memory?

I am okay if it happens without reclaim bomb on server system which 
have a lot of memory as you said.  

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Kind regards,
Minchan Kim
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