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Message-ID: <28c262361002181735w56ea868fmf778d3421bbecb31@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 19 Feb 2010 10:35:38 +0900
From:	Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>
To:	Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>
Cc:	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Adam Litke <agl@...ibm.com>, Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/12] Export unusable free space index via 
	/proc/pagetypeinfo

On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 3:02 AM, Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie> wrote:
> Unusuable free space index is a measure of external fragmentation that
> takes the allocation size into account. For the most part, the huge page
> size will be the size of interest but not necessarily so it is exported
> on a per-order and per-zone basis via /proc/unusable_index.
>
> The index is a value between 0 and 1. It can be expressed as a
> percentage by multiplying by 100 as documented in
> Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>
Reviewed-by: Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>

-- 
Kind regards,
Minchan Kim
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