linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] LMK: Optimize lowmem

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Date:	Fri, 23 Aug 2013 09:48:10 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Leon Ma <xindong.ma@...el.com>
Cc:	ccross@...roid.com, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dan.carpenter@...cle.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] LMK: Optimize lowmem_shrink

On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 09:41:05AM +0800, Leon Ma wrote:
> From: Leon Ma <xindong.ma@...el.com>
> Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2013 14:22:38 +0800
> Subject: [PATCH] LMK: Optimize lowmem_shrink.

Why is all of this in the patch body?

And what does "LMK:" stand for?

> By comparing with selected_oom_score_adj instead of min_score_adj,
> we may do less calculation.

What does this change?  Does it fix a problem?

thanks,

greg k-h
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