Re: [patch 3/6] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES flag

2008-02-26 Thread Paul Jackson
est ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- 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.k

Re: [patch 5/6] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_RELATIVE_NODES flag

2008-02-26 Thread Paul Jackson
happy with this NUMA memory policy apparatus. I don't know if we still have that awareness. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from thi

Re: [patch 6/6] mempolicy: update NUMA memory policy documentation

2008-02-26 Thread Paul Jackson
:24:02 -0600 From: Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: David Rientjes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [RFC] cpuset relative memory policies - second choice Message-Id: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ch

Re: [patch 6/6] mempolicy: update NUMA memory policy documentation

2008-02-26 Thread Paul Jackson
:24:02 -0600 From: Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: David Rientjes [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [RFC] cpuset relative memory policies - second choice Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Change MPOL_MASK_REL

Re: [patch 5/6] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_RELATIVE_NODES flag

2008-02-26 Thread Paul Jackson
happy with this NUMA memory policy apparatus. I don't know if we still have that awareness. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send

Re: [patch 3/6] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES flag

2008-02-26 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [patch 5/6] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_RELATIVE_NODES flag

2008-02-25 Thread Paul Jackson
s the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- 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/major

Re: [patch 3/6] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES flag

2008-02-25 Thread Paul Jackson
nux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- 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/

Re: [patch 1/6] mempolicy: convert MPOL constants to enum

2008-02-25 Thread Paul Jackson
ple really do avoid relying on the default enum behaviour having any particular numbering. Whatever ... do as you will. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 --

Re: [PATCH] cgroup: fix default notify_on_release setting

2008-02-25 Thread Paul Jackson
OTIFY_ON_RELEASE, >flags); Good catch, Li Zefan - thanks. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "uns

Re: [patch 1/6] mempolicy: convert MPOL constants to enum

2008-02-25 Thread Paul Jackson
bility Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- 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/

Re: [patch 1/6] mempolicy: convert MPOL constants to enum

2008-02-25 Thread Paul Jackson
MAX, /* always last member of enum */ -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kerne

Re: Tiny cpusets -- cpusets for small systems?

2008-02-25 Thread Paul Jackson
ligent devices to me, such as disk controllers, which the kernel controls via device drivers, not by loading itself on them too. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382

Re: Tiny cpusets -- cpusets for small systems?

2008-02-25 Thread Paul Jackson
, not by loading itself on them too. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body

Re: [patch 1/6] mempolicy: convert MPOL constants to enum

2008-02-25 Thread Paul Jackson
, /* always last member of enum */ -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message

Re: [patch 1/6] mempolicy: convert MPOL constants to enum

2008-02-25 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [PATCH] cgroup: fix default notify_on_release setting

2008-02-25 Thread Paul Jackson
, Li Zefan - thanks. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: [patch 1/6] mempolicy: convert MPOL constants to enum

2008-02-25 Thread Paul Jackson
avoid relying on the default enum behaviour having any particular numbering. Whatever ... do as you will. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from

Re: [patch 3/6] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES flag

2008-02-25 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [patch 5/6] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_RELATIVE_NODES flag

2008-02-25 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: Tiny cpusets -- cpusets for small systems?

2008-02-23 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [PATCH] cpuset: sparse warnings in cpuset.c

2008-02-23 Thread Paul Jackson
roup.c -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTE

[PATCH] cgroup: fix sparse warning of shadow symbol in cgroup.c

2008-02-23 Thread Paul Jackson
From: Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Fix a code warning: symbol 'p' shadows an earlier one This is a reincarnation of Harvey Harrison's patch: cpuset: sparse warnings in cpuset.c Independently, Cliff Wickman moved the affected code, from kernel/cpuset.c to kernel/cgroup.c,

Tiny cpusets -- cpusets for small systems?

2008-02-23 Thread Paul Jackson
an promise that I have no time to design or develop this myself; my good employer is quite focused on the other end of things - the big honkin NUMA and cluster systems. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jac

Tiny cpusets -- cpusets for small systems?

2008-02-23 Thread Paul Jackson
focused on the other end of things - the big honkin NUMA and cluster systems. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

[PATCH] cgroup: fix sparse warning of shadow symbol in cgroup.c

2008-02-23 Thread Paul Jackson
From: Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fix a code warning: symbol 'p' shadows an earlier one This is a reincarnation of Harvey Harrison's patch: cpuset: sparse warnings in cpuset.c Independently, Cliff Wickman moved the affected code, from kernel/cpuset.c to kernel/cgroup.c, in his patch

Re: [PATCH] cpuset: sparse warnings in cpuset.c

2008-02-23 Thread Paul Jackson
-- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- 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

Re: Tiny cpusets -- cpusets for small systems?

2008-02-23 Thread Paul Jackson
, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- 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

Re: Improve init/Kconfig help descriptions [PATCH 6/9]

2008-02-20 Thread Paul Jackson
quot;old man" Jackson -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a messag

Re: Improve init/Kconfig help descriptions [PATCH 6/9]

2008-02-20 Thread Paul Jackson
won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- 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

Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] CGroup API: Add cgroup.api control file

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
ser was; who found this essential, not just nice to have. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ker

Re: [PATCH 0/8][for -mm] mem_notify v6

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
each job. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: [PATCH 0/8][for -mm] mem_notify v6

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
nux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- 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/

Re: [PATCH 0/8][for -mm] mem_notify v6

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
C jobs to using almost exactly all the memory available to it, but no more.) -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] CGroup API: Add cgroup.api control file

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
enough for my granddad, good enough for me ;). -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of

Re: IO queueing and complete affinity w/ threads: Some results

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
clue here -- just connecting up the pretty colored dots ;). -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsu

Re: [PATCH 0/8][for -mm] mem_notify v6

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
mechanism would meet all needs ... except for that pesky HPC need for throttling to more or less zero the swapping from select cpusets. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [PATCH 0/8][for -mm] mem_notify v6

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
ll it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- 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/

Re: Improve init/Kconfig help descriptions [PATCH 6/9]

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- 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/

Re: [PATCH 0/8][for -mm] mem_notify v6

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
he kernel. It may well be that your hooks for embedded are simply in different places than my hooks for HPC. If so, that's fine. I look forward to your further thoughts. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability

Re: cpuset trivial documentation fix s/N_MEMORY/N_HIGH_MEMORY/

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
KOSAKI-san wrote: > +++ b/Documentation/cpusets.txt 2008-02-19 19:37:14.0 +0900 > ... > -automatically tracks the value of node_states[N_MEMORY]--i.e., > +automatically tracks the value of node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY]--i.e., Thanks. Acked-by: Paul Jackson <[

Re: cpuset trivial documentation fix s/N_MEMORY/N_HIGH_MEMORY/

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
KOSAKI-san wrote: +++ b/Documentation/cpusets.txt 2008-02-19 19:37:14.0 +0900 ... -automatically tracks the value of node_states[N_MEMORY]--i.e., +automatically tracks the value of node_states[N_HIGH_MEMORY]--i.e., Thanks. Acked-by: Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PATCH 0/8][for -mm] mem_notify v6

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
for embedded are simply in different places than my hooks for HPC. If so, that's fine. I look forward to your further thoughts. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214

Re: Improve init/Kconfig help descriptions [PATCH 6/9]

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [PATCH 0/8][for -mm] mem_notify v6

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
chances (he said hopefully.) (Now if I could just get us to consider systems in proportion to how much power cooling they need, rather than in proportion to unit sales ... ;) -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul

Re: [PATCH 0/8][for -mm] mem_notify v6

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
meet all needs ... except for that pesky HPC need for throttling to more or less zero the swapping from select cpusets. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214

Re: IO queueing and complete affinity w/ threads: Some results

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
-- just connecting up the pretty colored dots ;). -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel

Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] CGroup API: Add cgroup.api control file

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- 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

Re: [PATCH 0/8][for -mm] mem_notify v6

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
.) -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo

Re: [PATCH 0/8][for -mm] mem_notify v6

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/7] CGroup API: Add cgroup.api control file

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
, not just nice to have. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL

Re: [PATCH 0/8][for -mm] mem_notify v6

2008-02-19 Thread Paul Jackson
. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info

Re: [RFC] bitmap onto and fold operators for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-18 Thread Paul Jackson
oose weight. What matters in that case is that things plod along without too much distress, and that when the job is restored to a proper size cpuset, its memory policies recover their full health. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, L

Re: [RFC] bitmap onto and fold operators for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-18 Thread Paul Jackson
the job is restored to a proper size cpuset, its memory policies recover their full health. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send

Re: [PATCH 1/7] cgroup: fix and update documentation

2008-02-17 Thread Paul Jackson
se is now working ... no longer disabled. I believe the above line from the documentation is out of date. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To u

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/patch-tags, one more time

2008-02-17 Thread Paul Jackson
g it's not an instance of the type "tag" line, such as the "Signed-off-by:" line that go after the patch explanation. The "From:" line is a different kind of line, with different rules and position. -- I won't rest till it's the best ...

Re: Unable to continue testing of 2.6.25

2008-02-17 Thread Paul Jackson
est till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- 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/m

Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] CGroup API: Update cpusets to use cgroup structured file API

2008-02-17 Thread Paul Jackson
ammer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- 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/

Re: USB regression (and other failures) in 2.6.2[45]*

2008-02-17 Thread Paul Jackson
nux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- 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

Re: [PATCH 0/8][for -mm] mem_notify v6

2008-02-17 Thread Paul Jackson
t rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at

Re: [19/19] ftrace

2008-02-17 Thread Paul Jackson
x Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- 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/

Re: [19/19] ftrace

2008-02-17 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [PATCH 0/8][for -mm] mem_notify v6

2008-02-17 Thread Paul Jackson
. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- 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

Re: USB regression (and other failures) in 2.6.2[45]*

2008-02-17 Thread Paul Jackson
Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- 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/

Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] CGroup API: Update cpusets to use cgroup structured file API

2008-02-17 Thread Paul Jackson
for the bigger changes you're making ... no need to preserve my name as author of this. But if you'd rather you or I send this separately to Andrew Morton, that works too. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul

Re: Unable to continue testing of 2.6.25

2008-02-17 Thread Paul Jackson
, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- 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

Re: [PATCH] Documentation/patch-tags, one more time

2008-02-17 Thread Paul Jackson
tag line, such as the Signed-off-by: line that go after the patch explanation. The From: line is a different kind of line, with different rules and position. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson

Re: [PATCH 1/7] cgroup: fix and update documentation

2008-02-17 Thread Paul Jackson
working ... no longer disabled. I believe the above line from the documentation is out of date. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list

Re: USB regression (and other failures) in 2.6.2[45]*

2008-02-16 Thread Paul Jackson
l it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- 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/

Re: [RFC] bitmap onto and fold operators for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-16 Thread Paul Jackson
Thank-you for the kind and prompt review, kosaki-san. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubs

Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] CGroup API: Update cpusets to use cgroup structured file API

2008-02-16 Thread Paul Jackson
(1) pass without further comment. I'd like to recommend consideration of the following patch, to address the minor inconsistency of (2), and to save a few bytes of kernel text space. === From: Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Strip all trailing whitespace (such as carriage returns) when parsing

Re: [RFC] bitmap onto and fold operators for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-16 Thread Paul Jackson
't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- 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.

[RFC] bitmap onto and fold operators for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-16 Thread Paul Jackson
[Beware - never tested, never booted.] From: Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The following adds two more bitmap operators, bitmap_onto() and bitmap_fold(), with the usual cpumask and nodemask wrappers. The bitmap_onto() operator computes one bitmap relative to another. If the n-

[RFC] bitmap onto and fold operators for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-16 Thread Paul Jackson
[Beware - never tested, never booted.] From: Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] The following adds two more bitmap operators, bitmap_onto() and bitmap_fold(), with the usual cpumask and nodemask wrappers. The bitmap_onto() operator computes one bitmap relative to another. If the n-th bit

Re: [RFC] bitmap onto and fold operators for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-16 Thread Paul Jackson
... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- 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

Re: [RFC][PATCH 7/7] CGroup API: Update cpusets to use cgroup structured file API

2008-02-16 Thread Paul Jackson
of the following patch, to address the minor inconsistency of (2), and to save a few bytes of kernel text space. === From: Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Strip all trailing whitespace (such as carriage returns) when parsing integer writes to cgroup files, not just one trailing newline if present

Re: [RFC] bitmap onto and fold operators for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-16 Thread Paul Jackson
Thank-you for the kind and prompt review, kosaki-san. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-kernel

Re: USB regression (and other failures) in 2.6.2[45]*

2008-02-16 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [patch 3/4] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES flag

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
tmap_onto(). I should be done in a few hours reworking it, and will post it then. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list

Re: [patch 3/4] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES flag

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
- return -EINVAL; - flags = mpol_flags(mode) & MPOL_MODE_FLAGS; err = get_nodes(, nmask, maxnode); if (err) return err; -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability

Re: [RFC] bitmap relative operator for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo inf

Re: [RFC] bitmap relative operator for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
David wrote: > There's also an extra "is" in the description: ah so so -- thanks. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe f

Re: [RFC] bitmap relative operator for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [patch 3/4] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES flag

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
e in allowed nodes 4-10 is node 5, not 4. Similarly for relative nodes '3' and '5'. So that last line should be: > 1,3,5 4-105,7,9 -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability

Re: [patch 3/4] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES flag

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [RFC] bitmap relative operator for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
d arrays of 16 or 32 CPU numbers would be a big enough win to be worth the effort? -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the

Re: [patch 3/4] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES flag

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
e); if (err) return err; -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kerne

Re: [patch 3/4] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES flag

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [RFC] bitmap relative operator for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [patch 3/4] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES flag

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [patch 3/4] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES flag

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
for relative nodes '3' and '5'. So that last line should be: 1,3,5 4-105,7,9 -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214

Re: [RFC] bitmap relative operator for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [RFC] bitmap relative operator for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
David wrote: There's also an extra is in the description: ah so so -- thanks. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: [RFC] bitmap relative operator for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [patch 3/4] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES flag

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [patch 3/4] mempolicy: add MPOL_F_STATIC_NODES flag

2008-02-15 Thread Paul Jackson
(). I should be done in a few hours reworking it, and will post it then. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe

Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/2] reworking load_balance_monitor

2008-02-14 Thread Paul Jackson
nother. -- I won't rest till it's the best ... Programmer, Linux Scalability Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1.940.382.4214 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: [RFC] bitmap relative operator for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-14 Thread Paul Jackson
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Re: [2.6 patch] kernel/cpuset.c: make 3 functions static

2008-02-14 Thread Paul Jackson
Adrian wrote: > This patch makes the following needlessly global functions static: > - cpuset_test_cpumask() > - cpuset_change_cpumask() > - cpuset_do_move_task() Thanks. Signed-off-by: Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- I won't rest

[RFC] bitmap relative operator for mempolicy extensions

2008-02-14 Thread Paul Jackson
From: Paul Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Beware - never tested, never booted.] The following adds one more bitmap operator, with the usual cpumask and nodemask wrappers. This operator computes one bitmap relative to another. If the n-th bit in the origin mask is set, then the m-

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