linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 08/14] Memory compaction core

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Message-ID: <20100408170619.GP5749@random.random>
Date:	Thu, 8 Apr 2010 19:06:19 +0200
From:	Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@...hat.com>
To:	Mel Gorman <mel@....ul.ie>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Adam Litke <agl@...ibm.com>, Avi Kivity <avi@...hat.com>,
	David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
	Minchan Kim <minchan.kim@...il.com>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.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 08/14] Memory compaction core

On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 05:59:54PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 02, 2010 at 05:02:42PM +0100, Mel Gorman wrote:
> > This patch is the core of a mechanism which compacts memory in a zone by
> > relocating movable pages towards the end of the zone.
> > 
> 
> When merging compaction and transparent huge pages, Andrea spotted and
> fixed this problem in his tree but it should go to mmotm as well.
> 
> Thanks Andrea.

Thanks Mel for submitting this fix!
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