Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] MADV_FREE support

From	Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] MADV_FREE support
Date	2015-11-25 18:40 +0100
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On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 11:53:18AM +0900, Minchan Kim wrote:
> That's really what we(Daniel, Michael and me) want so far.
> A people who is reluctant to it is Johannes who wanted to support
> MADV_FREE on swapless system via new LRU from the beginning.
> 
> If Johannes is not strong against Andrew's plan, I will resend
> new patchset(ie, not including new stuff) based on next -mmotm.
> 
> Hannes?

Yeah, let's shelve the new stuff for now and get this going. As Daniel
said, the feature is already useful, and we can improve it later on.
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[PATCH v4 00/16] MADV_FREE support Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> - 2015-11-20 09:10 +0100
  [PATCH v4 02/16] mm: define MADV_FREE for some arches Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> - 2015-11-20 09:10 +0100
  [PATCH v4 01/16] mm: support madvise(MADV_FREE) Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> - 2015-11-20 09:10 +0100
  Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] MADV_FREE support Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> - 2015-11-24 23:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] MADV_FREE support Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> - 2015-11-25 04:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v4 00/16] MADV_FREE support Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> - 2015-11-25 18:40 +0100

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