linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5] Soft limit rework

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Message-Id: <20130917135751.962fd27b03a576ac2a926ee8@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Tue, 17 Sep 2013 13:57:51 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>
Cc:	Michal Hocko <mhocko@...e.cz>,
	KAMEZAWA Hiroyuki <kamezawa.hiroyu@...fujitsu.com>,
	linux-mm@...ck.org, cgroups@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Ying Han <yinghan@...gle.com>,
	Hugh Dickins <hughd@...gle.com>,
	Michel Lespinasse <walken@...gle.com>,
	Greg Thelen <gthelen@...gle.com>,
	KOSAKI Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@...fujitsu.com>,
	Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Balbir Singh <bsingharora@...il.com>,
	Glauber Costa <glommer@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5] Soft limit rework

On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 15:56:15 -0400 Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org> wrote:

> > Anyway. Your wording that nothing should be done about the soft reclaim
> > seems to be quite clear though. If this position is really firm then go
> > ahead and NACK the series _explicitly_ so that Andrew or you can send a
> > revert request to Linus. I would really like to not waste a lot of time
> > on testing right now when it wouldn't lead to anything.
> 
> Nacked-by: Johannes Weiner <hannes@...xchg.org>

OK, I queued a bunch of reverts for when Linus gets back to his desk.

It's all my fault for getting distracted for a week (in the middle of
the dang merge window) and not noticing that we haven't yet settled on
a direction.  Sorry bout that.

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