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Re: [PATCH v3 3/9] VMware balloon: add batching to the vmw_balloon.

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On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 11:43:24AM -0700, Philip P. Moltmann wrote:
> From: Xavier Deguillard <xdeguillard@vmware.com>
> 
> Introduce a new capability to the driver that allow sending 512 pages in
> one hypervisor call. This reduce the cost of the driver when reclaiming
> memory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Xavier Deguillard <xdeguillard@vmware.com>
> Acked-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@vmware.com>
> Signed-off-by: Philip P. Moltmann <moltmann@vmware.com>
> ---
>  drivers/misc/vmw_balloon.c | 405 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
>  1 file changed, 352 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-)

This patch causes build errors on my system about vmap and vunmap not
being defined :(

I can't take it, so I've stopped here, sorry.  Please always test your
patches properly.

greg k-h
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Re: [PATCH v3 3/9] VMware balloon: add batching to the vmw_balloon. Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2015-08-05 22:20 +0200
  [PATCH v4 3/9] VMware balloon: add batching to the vmw_balloon. "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-06 00:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v4 3/9] VMware balloon: add batching to the vmw_balloon. Philip Moltmann <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-06 00:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v4 3/9] VMware balloon: add batching to the vmw_balloon. "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2015-08-06 01:30 +0200
        [PATCH v4 0/9] Fourth revision of the performance improvement patch to the VMware balloon driver "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-06 22:40 +0200
          [PATCH v4 5/9] VMware balloon: Show capabilities of balloon and resulting capabilities in the debug-fs node. "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-06 22:40 +0200
          [PATCH v4 6/9] VMware balloon: Do not limit the amount of frees and allocations in non-sleep mode. "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-06 22:40 +0200
          [PATCH v4 8/9] VMware balloon: Treat init like reset "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-06 22:40 +0200
          [PATCH v4 4/9] VMware balloon: Update balloon target on each lock/unlock. "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-06 22:40 +0200
          [PATCH v4 1/9] VMware balloon: partially inline vmballoon_reserve_page. "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-06 22:40 +0200
            Re: [PATCH v4 1/9] VMware balloon: partially inline  vmballoon_reserve_page. Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2015-08-06 23:10 +0200
              [PATCH v5 0/7]  Fifth revision of the performance improvement patch to the VMware balloon driver "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-07 00:30 +0200
                [PATCH v5 4/7] VMware balloon: Do not limit the amount of frees and allocations in non-sleep mode. "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-07 00:30 +0200
                [PATCH v5 2/7] VMware balloon: Update balloon target on each lock/unlock. "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-07 00:30 +0200
                [PATCH v5 6/7] VMware balloon: Treat init like reset "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-07 00:30 +0200
                [PATCH v5 5/7] VMware balloon: Support 2m page ballooning. "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-07 00:30 +0200
                [PATCH v5 1/7] VMware balloon: add batching to the vmw_balloon. "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-07 00:30 +0200
                [PATCH v5 7/7] VMware balloon: Enable notification via VMCI "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-07 00:30 +0200
                Re: [PATCH v5 0/7]  Fifth revision of the performance improvement  patch to the VMware balloon driver Philip Moltmann <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-15 01:30 +0200
          [PATCH v4 3/9] VMware balloon: add batching to the vmw_balloon. "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-06 22:40 +0200
          [PATCH v4 2/9] VMware balloon: Add support for balloon capabilities. "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-06 22:40 +0200
          [PATCH v4 7/9] VMware balloon: Support 2m page ballooning. "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-06 22:40 +0200
          [PATCH v4 9/9] VMware balloon: Enable notification via VMCI "Philip P. Moltmann" <moltmann@vmware.com> - 2015-08-06 22:40 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v4 3/9] VMware balloon: add batching to the vmw_balloon. Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> - 2015-08-06 00:50 +0200

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