Re: [PATCH] i915: slab shrinker have to return -1 if it cantshrink any objects
From: Dave Chinner
Date: Wed Jul 13 2011 - 23:47:15 EST
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 11:48:08AM +0900, KOSAKI Motohiro wrote:
> >> If you are thinking the shrinker protocol is too complicated, doc update
> >> patch is really welcome.
> >
> > Slab shrinkers have a nasty, crappy interface and the shrink_slab()
> > code is full of bugs. Rather that telling people to "update the
> > documentation" because it's too complex, how about we fix the
> > interface and the bugs?
>
> If you can take your time for that, I don't hesitate to help you. ;)
Its on my list of things to do if nobody else steps before I get
there ;)
Cheers,
Dave.
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