linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/10] mm: system wide ALLOC_NO

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Date:	Wed, 8 Aug 2007 11:06:09 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
To:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@...llo.nl>
cc:	Daniel Phillips <phillips@...nq.net>,
	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Daniel Phillips <phillips@...gle.com>,
	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>,
	Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@...com>,
	Steve Dickson <SteveD@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/10] mm: system wide ALLOC_NO_WATERMARK

On Wed, 8 Aug 2007, Peter Zijlstra wrote:

> Christoph, does this all explain the situation?

Sort of. I am still very sceptical that this will work reliably. I'd 
rather look at alternate solution like fixing reclaim. Could you have a 
look at Andrew's and my comments on the slub patch?
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