linux-kernel - Re: [patch00/05]: Containers(V2)- Introduction

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Message-ID: <45117830.3080909@yahoo.com.au>
Date:	Thu, 21 Sep 2006 03:19:44 +1000
From:	Nick Piggin <nickpiggin@...oo.com.au>
To:	Christoph Lameter <clameter@....com>
CC:	rohitseth@...gle.com, CKRM-Tech <ckrm-tech@...ts.sourceforge.net>,
	devel@...nvz.org, linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Memory Management <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Subject: Re: [patch00/05]: Containers(V2)- Introduction

Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, Nick Piggin wrote:
> 
> 
>>If it wasn't clear was talking specifically about the hooks for page
>>tracking rather than the whole patchset. If anybody wants such page
>>tracking infrastructure in the kernel, then this (as opposed to the
>>huge beancounters stuff) is what it should look like.
> 
> 
> Could you point to the patch and a description for what is meant here by 
> page tracking (did not see that in the patch, maybe I could not find it)? 
> If these are just statistics then we likely already have 
> them.
> 

Patch 2/5 in this series provides hooks, and they are pretty unintrusive.

  mm/filemap.c              |    4 ++++
  mm/page_alloc.c           |    3 +++
  mm/rmap.c                 |    8 +++++++-
  mm/swap.c                 |    1 +
  mm/vmscan.c               |    1 +

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