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Re: [PATCH 3/5] mm: Remove reclaim and compaction retry approximations

From Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH 3/5] mm: Remove reclaim and compaction retry approximations
Date 2016-07-22 18:00 +0200
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On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 03:10:59PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> If per-zone LRU accounting is available then there is no point
> approximating whether reclaim and compaction should retry based on pgdat
> statistics. This is effectively a revert of "mm, vmstat: remove zone and
> node double accounting by approximating retries" with the difference that
> inactive/active stats are still available. This preserves the history of
> why the approximation was retried and why it had to be reverted to handle
> OOM kills on 32-bit systems.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net>

I like this version of should_reclaim_retry() much better ;)

Acked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org>

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[PATCH 3/5] mm: Remove reclaim and compaction retry approximations Mel Gorman <mgorman@techsingularity.net> - 2016-07-21 16:20 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 3/5] mm: Remove reclaim and compaction retry  approximations Johannes Weiner <hannes@cmpxchg.org> - 2016-07-22 18:00 +0200
  Re: [PATCH 3/5] mm: Remove reclaim and compaction retry  approximations Minchan Kim <minchan@kernel.org> - 2016-07-25 10:20 +0200

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