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Message-ID: <4F04B3F0.6080103@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 04 Jan 2012 15:17:52 -0500
From:	Rik van Riel <riel@...hat.com>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
CC:	Leonid Moiseichuk <leonid.moiseichuk@...ia.com>,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	cesarb@...arb.net, kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com,
	emunson@...bm.net, penberg@...nel.org, aarcange@...hat.com,
	mel@....ul.ie, rientjes@...gle.com, dima@...roid.com,
	rebecca@...roid.com, san@...gle.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	vesa.jaaskelainen@...ia.com, Minchan Kim <minchan@...hat.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.2.0-rc1 0/3] Used Memory Meter pseudo-device and related
 changes in MM

On 01/04/2012 02:56 PM, Greg KH wrote:

> How does this compare with the lowmemorykiller.c driver from the android
> developers that is currently in the linux-next tree?

Also, the low memory notification that Kosaki-san has worked on,
and which Minchan is looking at now.

We seem to have many mechanisms under development, all aimed at
similar goals. I believe it would be good to agree on one mechanism
that could solve multiple of these goals at once, instead of sticking
a handful of different partial solutions in the kernel...

Exactly what is the problem you are trying to solve?

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