On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 05:58:37PM +0100, Michal Hocko wrote: > On Sun 17-03-13 13:04:15, Mel Gorman wrote: > > Currently kswapd checks if it should start writepage as it shrinks > > each zone without taking into consideration if the zone is balanced or > > not. This is not wrong as such but it does not make much sense either. > > This patch checks once per priority if kswapd should be writing pages. > > Except it is not once per priority strictly speaking... It doesn't make > any difference though. >
Whoops, at one point during development it really was once per priority which was always raised. I reworded it to "once per pgdat scan". Thanks. -- Mel Gorman SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
