linux-kernel - Re: [Devel] [PATCH 6/6] BC: kernel memory accounting (marks)

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Date:	Tue, 29 Aug 2006 19:56:06 +0400
From:	Kirill Korotaev <dev@...ru>
To:	Dave Hansen <haveblue@...ibm.com>
CC:	devel@...nvz.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>,
	Chandra Seetharaman <sekharan@...ibm.com>,
	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Andrey Savochkin <saw@...ru>,
	Matt Helsley <matthltc@...ibm.com>,
	Rohit Seth <rohitseth@...gle.com>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...sign.ru>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [Devel] [PATCH 6/6] BC: kernel memory accounting (marks)

Dave Hansen wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-08-29 at 13:52 +0400, Kirill Korotaev wrote:
> 
>>1. we will introduce a separate patch moving this pointer
>>  into mirroring array
>>2. this pointer is still required for _user_ pages tracking,
>>  that's why I don't follow your suggestion right now... 
> 
> 
> You hadn't mentioned that part. ;)
I was crying about it 2 or 3 times :)
But no suprise that you hadn't notice that due to too many emails on BC.

> I guess we'll wait for the user patches before these can go any further.
:))) are you the one to decide? :) then lets drink some beer :)))

Thanks,
Kirill

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