Re: [PATCH] mm: compaction: Abort compaction if too many pages areisolated and caller is asynchronous

From: Mel Gorman
Date: Wed Jun 01 2011 - 05:25:14 EST


On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 01:57:47AM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> It's almost 2am so I'm wiped but the first thing in the morning
> I want to check is if http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/8/26/32 is
> relevant.

It's not. The patch I really meant was
https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/5/28/155 and it's irrelevant to 2.6.38.4
which is already doing the right thing of rechecking page->mapping under
lock.

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Mel Gorman
SUSE Labs
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