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Message-ID: <CA+55aFz64=vB5vRDj0N0jukWBNnVDd5vf27GL4is6vbYrM17LQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2015 12:23:53 -0700
From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To: Roman Gushchin <klamm@...dex-team.ru>
Cc: linux-mm <linux-mm@...ck.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
Raghavendra K T <raghavendra.kt@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com>,
David Rientjes <rientjes@...gle.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mm/readahead.c: fix regression caused by small readahead limit
On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 9:19 AM, Roman Gushchin <klamm@...dex-team.ru> wrote:
> + max_sane = max(MAX_READAHEAD,
> + (node_page_state(numa_node_id(), NR_INACTIVE_FILE) +
> + node_page_state(numa_node_id(), NR_FREE_PAGES)) / 2);
No, we're not re-introducing the idiotic and broken per-node logic.
There was a reason it was killed.
There have been other patches suggested that actually use _valid_
heuristics, this is not one of them.
Linus
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