linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/10] Hugepage migration (v5)

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Date:	Mon, 20 Sep 2010 12:14:18 +0100
From:	Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>
To:	Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:	Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com>,
	Jun'ichi Nomura <j-nomura@...jp.nec.com>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/10] Hugepage migration (v5)

On Thu, Sep 09, 2010 at 12:33:06PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Wed,  8 Sep 2010 10:19:31 +0900
> Naoya Horiguchi <n-horiguchi@...jp.nec.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > This is the 5th version of "hugepage migration" set.
> > 
> > Changes from v4 (mostly refactoring):
> > - remove unnecessary might_sleep() [3/10]
> > - define migrate_huge_pages() from copy of migrate_pages() [4/10]
> > - soft_offline_page() branches off to hugepage path. [8/10]
> 
> I went over this patchkit again and it all looks good to me.
> I plan to merge it through my hwpoison tree.
> 
> As far as I understand all earlier comments have been addressed
> with this revision, correct?
> 
> Thanks for your work, this is very good.
> 
> But I would like to have some Acks from Christoph for the
> page migration changes and from Mel for the hugetlb changes
> outside memory-failures.c. Are the patches ok for you two? 
> Can I have your Acked-by or Reviewed-by? 
> 

Sorry for taking so long to get back. I was snowed under by other work.
I've reviewed the bulk of the hugetlb changes that affect common paths.
There are a few small queries there but they are very minor. Once covered,
feel free to add by Acked-by. I didn't get the chance to actually test the
patches but they look ok.

> Any other comments would be welcome too.
> 
> I am considering to fast track 10/10 (the page-types fix). 
> 
> I think the other bug fixes in the series are only for bugs added
> earlier in the series, correct?
> 

That is what it looked like to me.

-- 
Mel Gorman
Part-time Phd Student                          Linux Technology Center
University of Limerick                         IBM Dublin Software Lab
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