On 03/28/2013 04:04 AM, Dan Magenheimer wrote: > Seth and all zproject folks -- > > I've been giving some deep thought as to how a zpage > allocator might be designed that would incorporate the > best of both zsmalloc and zbud. > > Rather than dive into coding, it occurs to me that the > best chance of success would be if all interested parties > could first discuss (on-list) and converge on a design > that we can all agree on. If we achieve that, I don't > care who writes the code and/or gets the credit or > chooses the name. If we can't achieve consensus, at > least it will be much clearer where our differences lie. > > Any thoughts?
Can't agree more! Hoping we would agree on a design dealing well with density/fragmentation/pageframe-reclaim and better integration with MM. And then working together to implement it. -- Regards, -Bob -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
