linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 4/5] add throttle to shrink

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Message-Id: <20080609093741.7868.KOSAKI.MOTOHIRO@jp.fujitsu.com>
Date:	Mon, 09 Jun 2008 09:38:58 +0900
From:	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/5] add throttle to shrink_zone()

> > add throttle to shrink_zone() for performance improvement and prevent incorrect oom.
> 
> We should have a description of how all this works, please.  I thought
> that was present in earlier iterations of this patchset.
> 
> It's quite hard and quite unreliable to reverse engineer both the
> design and your thinking from the implementation.

Oh, sorry.
I'll write properly description soon.

Thans.


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