Re: [PATCH] mark shrinkable slabs as being reclaimable

Andrew Morton (akpm@digeo.com)
Tue, 27 May 2003 15:38:22 -0700


David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2003-05-25 at 23:11, Linux Kernel Mailing List wrote:
> > ChangeSet 1.1308, 2003/05/25 15:11:47-07:00, akpm@digeo.com
> >
> > [PATCH] mark shrinkable slabs as being reclaimable
> >
> > All slabs which can be reclaimed via VM presure are marked as being
> > shrinkable, so the core slab code will keep count of their pages.
>
> If my understanding of this is correct -- stuff that will be freed on
> prune_icache() or other memory pressure should be marked such -- then...

That is correct.

> No.
> No.
> No.

OK ;) Could you please fix that up in your next code drop?

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