linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC] mm: reverse lru scanning order

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Date:	Tue, 02 Aug 2011 08:45:04 +0900
From:	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>
To:	khlebnikov@...nvz.org
CC:	linux-mm@...ck.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] mm: reverse lru scanning order

(2011/08/02 1:15), Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote:
> sorry, this patch is broken.

If you resend a _tested_ patch, I'll ack this one.

Thanks.


> 
> Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote:
>> LRU scanning order was accidentially changed in commit v2.6.27-5584-gb69408e:
>> "vmscan: Use an indexed array for LRU variables".
>> Before that commit reclaimer always scan active lists first.
>>
>> This patch just reverse it back.
>> This is just notice and question: "Does it affect something?"

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